Mining Incidents

Humphrey No 7 Coal

Controlled by Robert E Murray
Maidsville, Monongalia County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4601453

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
40
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
Dec 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
344
citations
136
significant & substantial
$116,080
proposed penalties
$91,083
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
2008 Q3 0 0 0
2008 Q2 0 0 0
2008 Q1 12 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 0 0 0
2007 Q2 12 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 12 1 0 83333.3
2006 Q4 0 1 1
2006 Q3 0 1 0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
September 21, 2000 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS FATALLY INJURED WHILE POSITIONED IN THE VICINITY OF MINE CARS IN THE ROTARY DUMP AREA. ITIS UNK WHAT EE WAS DOING IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT OR HOW THE ACCIDENT ITSELF OCCURRED

Reportable incidents

39 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2002 · 8 incidents

December 4, 2002 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DISMOUNTING JEEP, EE CAUGHT RIGHT FOOT, TWISTING RIGHT LEG - EXPERIENCE REAR OF RIGHT THIGH (LEG). EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 12-16-02.

December 4, 2002 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE TRACK HAULAGE AT 143 BLOCK. THE FALL MEASURED 4 1/2 TO 6 FEET HIGH, 18 FEET WIDE AND 20 TO 25 FEET LONG.

November 12, 2002 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WALKING THROUGH LINE CURTAIN CAUGHT RIGHT FOOT IN LINE CURTAIN TWISTED RIGHT KNEE, DIAGNOSIS OF MENISCUS TEAR.

October 28, 2002 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REMOUNTED 4 INCH BELT ROLLER FROM MOUNTING BRACKETS, WHILE REMOVING ROLLER FROM UNDER BELT, ROLLER SLIPPED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON INSIDE OF LEFT ANKLE.

October 15, 2002 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND ON THE TRACK HAULAGE AT 140 BLOCK. IT WAS DISCOVERED AT APPROX. 9:35AM, ITMEASURED APPROX. 3 1/2'- 4'HIGH, 18'WIDE AND 50'LONG. NO INJURIES RESULTED.

May 3, 2002 WV · Coal pumper OTHER
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BEING TREATED FOR PAIN TO RIGHT KNEE DUE TO REPEATED TRAUMA.

March 6, 2002 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS STANDING CLEAR OF A BATTERY SCOOP WHILE IT WAS TURNING INTO AN ENTRY. WHILE TURNING, THE REAR OF THE SCOOP CAUGHT A BELT STAND LEANING ALONG THE RIB. THE BELT STAND SPRANG FREE STRIKING HIS FOREHEAD ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.

March 6, 2002 WV · Coal OTHER
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

MINE IS EXPERIENCING HOT SPOTS IN THE COAL SILO ADJACENT TO THE PREPARATION PLANT. PREP PLANT ISIDLE. LOAD OUT OF HOT MATERIAL BEGAN IMMEDIATELY& CONTINUED UNTIL ALL MATERIAL WAS REMOVED.

2001 · 11 incidents

December 7, 2001 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE REPORTED THAT HE WAS BEING TREATED FOR TENDONITIS OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

December 6, 2001 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING FROM MANTRIP STATION TO FACE. HE TRIPPED, FELL, HIT AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

September 4, 2001 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE MAIN EAST- #2 BELT- SPAD LOCATION 0588 AT APPROX. 12 NOON. THEFALL WAS APPROX. 15' X 22' X 4 1/2 TO 6'. NO INJURIES- VENTILATION/TRAVEL OF MINERS NOT AFFEC TED

August 21, 2001 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT APPROX 10:50 AM BY WEEKLY EXAMINER ON THE 4 SOUTH 1ST PANEL BETWEEN #12 AND #13 F BLOCK. THE FALL WAS APPROX 65' BY 14' BY 4 1/2' BY 6 1/2'. TRAVEL OF MINERS OR VENTILATION NOT AFFECTED. NO INJURIES.

July 12, 2001 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

4 SOUTH SECTION #9 ENTRY, A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK EE ON TOP OF HARD HAT AND TOP OF RIGHT SHOULDER, EE WAS EXAMINED, RETIRNED TO WORK NEXT SHIFT, CONTINUED TO WORK, HAD FOLLOW UP V ISIT ON 7-31-01. AT THIS TIME HE WAS INFORMED THAT A BONE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER HAD BEEN FRACTURED.

June 12, 2001 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS BEING TREATED FOR TENDONITIS OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

March 27, 2001 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE 3 SOUTH SECTION, #5 ENTRY, 11 BLOCK INTERSECTION, SPAD STATION 3221, 16' X 16' X 5-6'. NO INJURIES, VENTILATION NOT AFFECTED.

January 8, 2001 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE REPORTED THAT HE WAS DIAGNOSEISED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDRONE OF BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT HANDS AND WOULD HAVE THEM RELEASED.

January 5, 2001 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE 3 SOUTH SECTION IN THE #10 ENTRY AT #9 CROSS CUT INTERSECTION . THE FALL MEASURED 16 FT BY 16 FT BY 5 FT.

January 5, 2001 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE 3 SOUTH SECTION IN THE #8 ENTRY AT #11 CROSS CUT INTERSECTION.THE FALL MEASURED 16 FT BY 16 FT BY 5 FT.

2000 · 20 incidents

December 27, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE 3 SOUTH SECTION AT THE INTERSECTION OF #3 ENTRY AND #4 CROSS CUT. THE FALL MEASURED 16 FT BY 35 FT BY 5 FT.

December 21, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE 3 SOUTH SECTION OF THE INTERSECTION OF #4 ENTRY AND #14 CROSS CUT. THE FALL MEASURED 16 FT X 16 FT X 5 FT.

October 30, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

DURING THE WEEKLY EXAM A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE 2 SOUTH SECTION, #11 ENTRY, J#20 INTERSECTION 16FT X 16 FT. X 5 TO 6 FT.

October 30, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

DURING THE WEEKLY EXAM A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE 2 SOUTH SECTION, #11 ENTRY, #25 INTERS ECTION 16FT X 16 FT. X 5 TO 6 FT.

October 30, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

DURING THE WEEKLY EXAM A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE 2 SOUTH SECTION, #10 ENTRY, #25 INTERS ECTION 16FT X 16 FT. X 5 TO 6 FT.

October 30, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

DURING THE WEEKLY EXAM A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE 2 SOUTH SECTION, #8 ENTRY, #25 INTERSECTION 16FT X 16 FT. X 5 TO 6 FT.

August 22, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

DURING THE WEEKLY EXAMINATION A FALL WAS FOUND ON THE 2 SOUTH SECTION, IN THE #9 ENTRY AT THE #22 INTERSECTION. THE FALL MEASURED 16' X 16' X 5 1/2'.

August 12, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

AT APPROX 10:30 PM A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT 22 & 00 ON THE MAIN LINE HAULAGE. THE ROOF FALL MEASURED 16 FT BY 100 FT BY 15 FT.

June 6, 2000 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Consolidation Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ON THE ABOVE DATE DIAGNOSED WITH MULTILEVEL DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE AND SPINAL STENOSIS AND STARTED TO MISS WORK ON 6-7-00.

March 6, 2000 WV · Coal electrician, lineman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME OF BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT HANDS.

January 24, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED 1-1/2 CROSSCUTS INBY SPAD 1656 IN THE #1 BLEEDER ENTRY OF 5 NORTH. THE ROOF FALL IS RIB TO RIB AND IS APPROX. 7 FEET HIGH AND UNKNOWN LENGTH DUE TO IN ACCESSIBILITY.