C. S. & S. Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall app. 125 feet in length, 30+ feet deep and app. 30+ feet in height occurred on 4-13-09 at No.3 entry, one break inby station # 934.
West Dante Coal
The Banner Company
· Underground
Controlled by
Metinvest B V
Dante,
Dickenson County,
VA
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4407025
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 2001–2009
- Latest incident
- Apr 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
292
citations
106
significant & substantial
$58,174
proposed penalties
$51,885
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Q4 | 2,754 | 1 | 0 | 363.1 |
| 2009 Q3 | 3,761 | 3 | 0 | 797.7 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,635 | 20 | 10 | 12232.4 |
| 2009 Q1 | 8,635 | 10 | 3 | 1158.1 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,658 | 4 | 0 | 2412.5 |
| 2007 Q4 | 10,700 | 21 | 5 | 1962.6 |
| 2007 Q3 | 6,625 | 15 | 0 | 2264.2 |
| 2007 Q2 | 7,247 | 9 | 4 | 1241.9 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
10 on file2009 · 1 incident
2008 · 1 incident
C. S. & S. Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While working on a shuttle car, an allen wrench slipped and hit him in the face.
2007 · 1 incident
C. S. & S. Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall app. 300 feet long, 8 feet thick, 20 feet wide was found on 12/5/07 at 8:30 am app. 35ft inby spad #705.
2006 · 4 incidents
October 27, 2006
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C. S. & S. Coal Corporation · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee was unloading supplies, when he fell and injured his back.
C. S. & S. Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall was found at no. 2 heading at spad no. 463 measuring 90' long, 18 - 20 feet wide and 12' in height.
C. S. & S. Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries
A surface slide 14-15 feet high and 12-14 feet wide was found on 06/05/06 at 4:45 A.M.
May 29, 2006
VA · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
C. S. & S. Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object
A piece of coal fell from the top and hit the continuous miner and bounced off, striking employee.
2005 · 2 incidents
C. S. & S. Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall 20 feet long, 5 feet in height, and 5 feet wide was found on 08-01-05 at 5:30 a.m. at No. 1 entry at spad No. 315.
C. S. & S. Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall 170 ft long, 12 ft thick, and 50 ft wide was found on 7-25-05 at 5:30 a.m. at break no. 19 on no.3 main, 5 breaks out by face area.
2001 · 1 incident
Capital Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL FOUND DVRING REHABILITATION OF THE MINE.