Mining Incidents

Little Creek Dock Coal

Taishan Coal LLC · Facility
Controlled by Taishan Resources LLC
Shrewsbury, Kanawha County, WV  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4603203

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2002–2014
Latest incident
Dec 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
83
citations
26
significant & substantial
$29,426
proposed penalties
$28,822
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
2025 Q4 1,278 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 511 4 0 7827.8
2025 Q2 409 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 779 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 651 1 0 1536.1
2024 Q2 520 1 0 1923.1
2024 Q1 712 9 0 12640.4
2023 Q4 2,139 1 1 467.5
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2014 · 1 incident

December 4, 2014 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Little Creek LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee's truck was not level at the dock. The truck turned over on the passenger side.

2002 · 1 incident

April 24, 2002 WV · Coal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Little Creek Dock Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A BARREL OF CHEMICALS ON A STAND AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BARREL AND STAND.