Employee was cutting a small tree with a chain saw when the saw blade kicked back and hit his upper leg.
Bull Run Strip Coal
A & G Coal Corp
· Surface
Controlled by
James C Justice III
Wise,
Wise County,
VA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4407030
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2001–2005
- Latest incident
- Feb 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
41
citations
14
significant & substantial
$3,445
proposed penalties
$3,445
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2005 Q1 | 16,585 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 13,482 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 17,172 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 20,647 | 1 | 0 | 48.4 |
| 2002 Q4 | 29,404 | 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
4 on file2005 · 1 incident
A & G Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
2002 · 2 incidents
August 7, 2002
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
A & G Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS USING A GRINDER WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF THE LIP OF THE BUCKET CUTTING RT. KNEE. THIS LACERATION REQUIRED STITCHES.
A & G Coal Corp · Fall from machine
EE SLIPPED ON PUSH BEAM AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HEFELL HITTING THE GROUND, LANDING ON HIS FEET, HIS BACK HIT THE PUSH BEAM CAUSING INJURY TO THE LOWER BACK. THE EE FIRST SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTIO N ON 9-5-02, EXPERIENCING NUMBNESS IN HIS LEG. HIS FIRST LOST TIME STARTED ON 5-13-02.
2001 · 1 incident
December 8, 2001
VA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A & G Coal Corp · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS TEARING DOWN THE AUGER FOR MOVE. HE STEPPED DOWN ABOUT 12-14", SLIPPED AND TURNED HIS LEFT ANKLE.