Mining Incidents

D-3 Oldhouse Coal

Revelation Energy, LLC · Underground
Controlled by Jeffery A Hoops
Helton, Leslie County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1519384

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2010–2015
Latest incident
Feb 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
599
citations
184
significant & substantial
$213,668
proposed penalties
$154,285
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2016 Q1 2,518 3 0 1191.4
2015 Q3 31,389 38 11 1210.6
2015 Q2 28,325 23 4 812.0
2015 Q1 20,139 24 10 1191.7
2014 Q4 19,504 40 11 2050.9
2014 Q3 2,800 20 4 7142.9
2014 Q2 1,810 19 4 10497.2
2014 Q1 1,271 38 12 29897.7
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2015 · 2 incidents

February 4, 2015 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Revelation Energy, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While using a slate bar to pry rock loose in the conveyor; the bar slipped, striking him on the right ear.

January 7, 2015 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Revelation Energy, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A roof fall was discovered in the #1 panel off the Big Bear sub-mains during a weekly examination. The fall was apx. 90' long X 20' wide X 4' to unknown height. The fall was dangered off and reported to MSHA. The roof fall will not be cleaned up and a ventilation supplement has been submitted and approved.

2014 · 1 incident

February 27, 2014 KY · Coal safety director POWERED HAULAGE
Bledsoe Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was leaning into mantrip giving out ear plugs unaware of his right foot was half way under mantrip, mantrip moved catching right foot under mantrip and twisting foot. Employee received a fracture to his right ankle. Employee has returned to work with a full release.

2013 · 3 incidents

August 20, 2013 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bledsoe Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was loading tray on roof bolter with bolts when he caught his left digit finger on tray while loading. Employee received hairline fracture to his finger, employee has returned to reg. duty with no restrictions.

August 14, 2013 KY · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner POWERED HAULAGE
Bledsoe Coal Corporation · Struck against a moving object

On 8/14/2013 employee was traveling on rubber tire buggy when he ran over a rock buggy bounce causing head to hit roof top, employee continue to work received a full release 8/27/2013.

April 22, 2013 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bledsoe Coal Corporation · Over-exertion in lifting objects

On 4/23/13 employee was picking up a rock at the lo lo when he twisted and strained his left arm employee continue to work until 08/01/2013 having a herniated disk he became a lost time accident due to this injury.

2012 · 1 incident

May 18, 2012 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Bledsoe Coal Corporation · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

On 5/18/12 employee stated that he was informed by his personal physician that he has pneumoconiosis.

2011 · 1 incident

December 20, 2011 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bledsoe Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The employee got off a fork and got on another forklift and backed into the forks of the other machine, the fork struck his left leg. He went to the doctor and had 12 sutures placed in the cut he received. He returned to work the next scheduled shift. Full duty.

2010 · 1 incident

November 18, 2010 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Bledsoe Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object

Employee was checking to see what was wrong with head on roof bolter. EE asked helper to raise bolter head so that he could look, unaware of having placed left hand at pinching point, resulting in mashing ring finger tip off and cutting middle finger below nail bed, later having to remove middle finger below nail bed.