Mining Incidents

Muskingum Mine Coal

Controlled by CONSOL Energy Inc
Cumberland, Guernsey County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3300989

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2000–2003
Latest incident
Oct 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
9
citations
1
significant & substantial
$924
proposed penalties
$924
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
2013 Q3 630 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,914 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 617 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,999 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 0 1 0
2012 Q2 5,445 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 4,633 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 6,962 0 0 0.0
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

2003 · 3 incidents

October 21, 2003 OH · Coal coal sampler POWERED HAULAGE
Central Ohio Coal Company · Fall from machine

WAS RIDING FOUR-WHEELER BACK TO TRUCK WHEN THE BACK TIRES BROKE LOSE AND THEN CAUGHT. WHEN THEY CAUGHT THE BIKE STARTED TO ROLL AND I JUMPED OFF AND LANDED ON THE BACK OF MY SHOULDER.

2002 · 1 incident

June 4, 2002 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Ohio Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING THE 992 FRONT ENDLOADER AT THE START OF THE SHIFT. HE WAS HALF WAY UP THE LADDER WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE.

2000 · 5 incidents

July 13, 2000 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A MECHANIC 1ST CLASS WAS INSTALLING A PROPEL CHAIN ON A DRILL. HE WAS USING A ROPE TO PULL THE CAHIN OVER THE PSROCKET. THE CHAIN PULLED TIGHT AND CAUSED THE ROPE TO BE PULLED THROUGH HIS THUM B AND FIRST FINGER. THE ROPE CUT HIS HAND AND REQUIRED STITCHES.

June 28, 2000 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MECAHNIC WAS REPLACING FILTERS IN THE ROTOCLONE ON THE M3 DRILL. ONE FILTER HAD COME APART AND WAS CAUGHT ON ANOTHER FILTER AND WOULD NOT DROP OUT. THE MECHANIC TOOK THE NUT OFF THE SECOND FIL TER AND BOTH FILTERS DROPPED OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT HAND CAUSING A CUT ON HIS ITTLE FINGER.

June 14, 2000 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A MECHANIC WAS TRYING TO TAKE A PRESSURE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY APART BY APPLYING AIR PRESSURE TO THE ONE END TO FREE THE SEAL ON THE OPPOSITE END. WHEN THE SEAL LOOSENED AND CAME APART, HE PINCHE D HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE PRESSURE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY AND THE AIR NOZZLE.

April 8, 2000 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Central Ohio Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

WHILE IN PROCESS OF ROUTINE ELECTRICAL INSPECTION, AN ELECTRICAL ARC IN THE AREA OF THE 50AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THE FLOC SYSTEM IN THE PREP PLANT OCCURRED, RESULTING IN A RELEASE OF ENERGY

February 22, 2000 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN GETTING DOWN OUT OF FUEL TRUCK, EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN ON UNEVEN FROZEN GROUND. HE TURNED HIS ANKLE-CAUSING A CRACK IN LOWER RIGHT ANKLE.