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Job #15 Surface Coal

A & G Coal Corporation · Surface

Controlled by James C Justice III

Appalachia, Wise County, VA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4407201

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2007–2008
Latest incident: Jan 2008

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2007

citations

significant & substantial

$8,303

proposed penalties

$7,749

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
2016 Q2	0	0	0
2016 Q1	0	0	0
2015 Q4	0	0	0
2015 Q3	0	0	0
2015 Q2	0	0	0
2015 Q1	0	0	0
2014 Q4	0	0	0
2014 Q3	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

3 on file

2008 · 1 incident

January 21, 2008 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

A & G Coal Corporation · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was using torch to cut a broken place out of a hydraulic cylinder, when the oil in the cylinder ignited and flames shot underneath his helmet, burning his face.

2007 · 2 incidents

October 25, 2007 VA · Coal drill operator MACHINERY

A & G Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Drill steel fell on hand when the steel fell through an auger hole mashing his right middle finger and thumb against the deck. Received several stitches in middle finger of right hand.

August 31, 2007 VA · Coal POWERED HAULAGE

A & G Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

Employee was operating WT-8 water truck, travelling towards Job #14 at approx 800pm. a 1998 Chevy truck traveling the same direction hit WT-8 in the right rear area demolishing the pickup truck. The driver, though bleeding heavily, left the scene on foot. 911 call was made by foreman & after searching for injured driver (to no avail), MSHA & DMME were called.