Mining Incidents

Strip #26 Coal

Controlled by James C Justice III
Norton, Wise County, VA  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 4407276

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2012
Latest incident
Jun 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
20
citations
6
significant & substantial
$4,707
proposed penalties
$3,333
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
2019 Q3 1,680 1 0 595.2
2017 Q1 660 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 490 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,120 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,034 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q1 215 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 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

1 on file

2012 · 1 incident

June 21, 2012 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A&G Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was extracting a bearing out of the hardbar on a 475 Komatsu Dozer using a hammer. The bearing released, twisted, and caught the employees right hand causing a laceration requiring six stitches.