Mining Incidents

Quality Magnetite LLC Metal/Non-Metal

Ouality Magnetite LLC · Facility
Controlled by QMAG Investors LP
Matewan, Mingo County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4606416

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2008
Latest incident
Jun 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
36
citations
7
significant & substantial
$34,158
proposed penalties
$29,103
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
2009 Q3 0 0 0
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 596 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,190 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,554 3 0 1174.6
2008 Q1 4,859 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,605 0 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

7 on file

2008 · 2 incidents

June 25, 2008 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ouality Magnetite LLC · Fall from machine

Slipped off truck step and fell on knee.

January 10, 2008 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Akers Supply Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking down steps from office, heel slipped on step, tearing calf muscle.

2006 · 1 incident

July 12, 2006 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Akers Supply Inc · Contact with electrical current

EE and Other ee were attempting to get on roof of storage shed with aluminum ladder. Ladder came in touch with high voltage. Servious burns and wounds.

2004 · 1 incident

September 21, 2004 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Akers Supply Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Ee was preparing to tighten belts on dust collector fan motor. Belts were still moving after he de-energized, but he did not wait for motor to stop moving.

2000 · 3 incidents

July 15, 2000 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Akers Supply Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED PARTY WAS UNDER A TRAILER. WHEN HE CAME OUT FROM UNDER THE TRAILER HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE FENDER.

January 31, 2000 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Akers Supply Inc · Struck against stationary object

PICKING UP IRON ORE CHUNK WHEN STRAIGHTENING UP HE HIT HIS HEAD ON TAIL ROLLER GUARD.

January 31, 2000 WV · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Akers Supply Inc · Fall onto or against objects

ICY CONDITIONS. TRUCK DRIVER SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE ENTERING TRUCK. DISLOCATED RIGHT THUMB WHEN HE FELL.