Mining Incidents

Mine No 5 Coal

Arjay Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by O A Stump Jr
Middlesboro, Claiborne County, TN  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4003135

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
Aug 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
105
citations
47
significant & substantial
$16,044
proposed penalties
$12,305
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
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 8,848 11 8 1243.2
2001 Q2 11,551 10 1 865.7
2001 Q1 13,443 32 16 2380.4
2000 Q4 14,910 8 0 536.6
2000 Q3 12,907 9 4 697.3
2000 Q2 17,959 9 4 501.1
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

2001 · 2 incidents

August 1, 2001 TN · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Arjay Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND BROKE HAND.

2000 · 10 incidents

November 21, 2000 TN · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arjay Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HURT BACK WHILE LEANING TO LIFT PIECE OF ROCK.

July 26, 2000 TN · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Arjay Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL ON INSPECTOR'S RIGHT FOOT WHILE HE WAS CONDUCTING INSPECTION IN THE NO. 3 LEFT CROSSCUT FACE OF THE 001-0 WORKING SECTION RESULTING IN BRUISES TO THE RIGHT FOOT.

March 17, 2000 TN · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Arjay Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

SLIPS IN ROOF LOCATION, 3 BREAKS OUT BY #6 HEAD DRIVE IN 31 ENTRY. 16 FT WIDE 20 FT LONG 5 FT HIGH.

February 28, 2000 TN · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Arjay Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING MINER OPERATOR ON CALF OF RIGHT LEG AND TOP OF RIGHT FOOT.

January 20, 2000 TN · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arjay Mining Inc · Struck by powered moving object

WHILE BACKING UP SHUTTLE CAR TOO CLOSE TO RIB PINNING HIMSELF BETWEEN RIB AND SHUTTLE CAR INJURING BACK.