Mining Incidents

P C V #1 Coal

Cosi Synfuels Inc · Facility
Norton, Wise County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406942

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2007
Latest incident
Mar 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
324
citations
162
significant & substantial
$34,226
proposed penalties
$33,542
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
2007 Q3 10,531 4 1 379.8
2006 Q4 10,866 16 3 1472.5
2006 Q2 12,049 51 25 4232.7
2006 Q1 11,840 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 12,213 11 7 900.7
2005 Q1 9,978 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 10,054 31 13 3083.3
2004 Q2 10,379 25 15 2408.7
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2007 · 1 incident

March 19, 2007 VA · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cosi Synfuels Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was descending walkway and slipped on the wet metal surface, tried to catch himself with hand and fractured knuckle on right little finger.

2003 · 1 incident

December 7, 2003 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cosi Synfuels Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THEY WERE INSTALLING 70' OF NEW CHAIN, FLIGHTS & TAIL SECTION ON #3 RAW COAL FEEDER. HE WAS PULLING NEW CHAIN INTO POSITION FOR INSTALLATION WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN & BURNING SENSATION IN LO WER BACK & HIPS.

2001 · 1 incident

June 23, 2001 VA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cosi Synfuels Inc · Fall onto or against objects

REMOVING PIECE OF BRIQUETTER FEED CHUTE WITH A NYLON STRAP. STRAP BROKE CAUSING EE TO FALL AND CUT HIS HEAD ON HYDRAULIC TANK. FIRST AID WAS DAMINISTERED, HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. EE WAS CHEC KED OUT BY DOCTOR, REQUIRED STITCHES AND RELEASED BACK TO WORK. NO LOST TIME ACCIDENT.