Mining Incidents

Dogwood #4-C Coal

Old Dominion Energy, Inc. · Underground
Appalachia, Wise County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4407277

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2011–2012
Latest incident
Oct 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
97
citations
25
significant & substantial
$48,717
proposed penalties
$25,133
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
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 0 0 0
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q2 0 1 0
2013 Q1 2,834 4 1 1411.4
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2012 · 1 incident

October 23, 2012 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Old Dominion Energy, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS TRAMMING THE SHUTTLE CAR, WHEN HE HIT A HOLE AND BOUNCED HIM INTO THE TOP OF SHUTTLE CAR CANOPY. THUS RESULTING IN A NECK INJURY.

2011 · 4 incidents

December 5, 2011 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Old Dominion Energy, Inc. · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Alleged black lung claim.

August 2, 2011 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Dominion Energy, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE stated that he put up three rows of bolts, shortly after he felt a numbness in his hand. He does not recall anything specific to have caused this alleged injury.