Mining Incidents

Cloverlick #2 Coal

Jarisa, Inc. · Underground
Cumberland, Harlan County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1519395

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2009–2012
Latest incident
Apr 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
113
citations
36
significant & substantial
$29,190
proposed penalties
$28,224
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
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 0 0 0
2012 Q2 11,640 1 0 85.9
2012 Q1 20,641 19 4 920.5
2011 Q4 520 11 6 21153.8
2011 Q3 15,541 6 1 386.1
2011 Q2 21,189 6 0 283.2
2010 Q4 17,043 11 5 645.4
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2012 · 1 incident

April 30, 2012 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jarisa, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was in his knees shoveling a belt drive. When he tried to lift a shovel full of material his knee slipped causing him to strain awkwardly which resulted in a suspected hernia.

2011 · 1 incident

August 2, 2011 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jarisa, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was trying to install a sharp pin on a stamler feeder the bar he was using kicked back and pinned his right ring finger against the frame of the feeder mashing his right hand ring finger, cutting his finger off from the last knuckle out.

2010 · 3 incidents

November 30, 2010 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Jarisa, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Operator side roof bolter was bolting top when a rock kicked out of rib hitting the operator on his back, knocking him into roof bolter controls. Operator was examined by 2 EMTs on shift, taken to surface then transported to local hospital.

September 7, 2010 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Jarisa, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Employee was in car loading from miner when a 6 inch by 8 inch rock hit him in the ribs. This rock slip off and landed on his ribs.

July 19, 2010 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jarisa, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

He was shoveling belt & pulled a muscle in his back.

2009 · 1 incident

October 27, 2009 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jarisa, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Employee was bolting top & drilling a hole when a piece of draw rock fell from the top and hit his arm. The draw rock was 2' x 3' & measured in thickness from 1 1/2" to 3".