Mining Incidents

Dogwood Mine #2 Coal

Old Dominion Energy Inc · Underground
Wise, Wise County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4407018

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2001–2005
Latest incident
Aug 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
372
citations
123
significant & substantial
$71,249
proposed penalties
$49,512
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 Q2 981 29 8 29561.7
2007 Q1 7,628 25 13 3277.4
2006 Q4 6,632 24 11 3618.8
2006 Q3 1,664 12 2 7211.5
2006 Q2 11,917 7 0 587.4
2005 Q4 14,563 11 4 755.3
2005 Q3 2,122 18 6 8482.6
2005 Q1 16,386 42 14 2563.2
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2005 · 3 incidents

January 19, 2005 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Old Dominion Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

While bolting top, a rock fell from the top striking him on the top of the right hand.

January 3, 2005 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Old Dominion Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

While bolting top, a rock fell from the top striking him on the nose.

2003 · 2 incidents

April 21, 2003 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Old Dominion Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS BOLTING TOP, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM.

2002 · 2 incidents

December 10, 2002 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Old Dominion Energy Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

A RIB ROLLED OFF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE CAUSING INJURY TO BACK AND PELVIS.

February 4, 2002 VA · Coal transit man, surveyor/transit worker OTHER
Old Dominion Energy Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNEELED DOWN AND TRANSIT, RAISED UP (HGT 48") AND TURNED TO THE LEFT IN SAME MOTION, PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER LEFT OF BACK AT WAISTLINE.

2001 · 1 incident

November 14, 2001 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Dominion Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS PUSHING A PORTABLE WELDER WHEN THE WELDER PINNED HIM BETWEEN SHUTTLE CAR BODY AND WELDER.