Mining Incidents

Strip #1 Coal

Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4003366

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2010–2012
Latest incident
Feb 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
50
citations
12
significant & substantial
$8,184
proposed penalties
$6,846
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
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q2 23,161 2 0 86.4
2012 Q3 19,974 1 1 50.1
2012 Q2 20,278 5 0 246.6
2011 Q3 19,854 6 1 302.2
2011 Q1 17,065 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

2 on file

2012 · 1 incident

February 10, 2012 TN · Coal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kopper Glo Mining LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was pulling pin out of H-Link on Hitachi 1900 Excavator when H-Link moved to right causing it to fall striking right foot. Causing severe bruising and swelling of foot.

2010 · 1 incident

April 19, 2010 TN · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kopper Glo Mining LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was getting down from drill when he slipped on step falling to the ground. Employee hit on right leg and pulled muscle in lower right side of back.