Mining Incidents

River Terminal Coal

Coresco LLC · Facility
Maidsville, Monongalia County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4606556

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2008–2014
Latest incident
Oct 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
62
citations
22
significant & substantial
$6,426
proposed penalties
$6,098
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
2018 Q1 6,231 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,457 1 0 289.3
2017 Q3 3,397 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 3,500 1 0 285.7
2016 Q4 3,025 1 0 330.6
2015 Q4 4,033 1 0 248.0
2015 Q3 4,603 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 4,205 1 0 237.8
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

2014 · 1 incident

October 3, 2014 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coresco LLC · Struck against stationary object

Was assisting in maintenance on the A belt feeder and cut his leg on a piece of belt structure.

2013 · 1 incident

August 7, 2013 WV · Coal coal sampler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coresco Inc · Fall from machine

The employee grabbed the steering wheel to get into the truck. His shoulder popped out of place. The employee then let go of the steering wheel and fell to the ground. He began missing work on 2/7/2014.

2011 · 1 incident

January 13, 2011 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coresco Inc · Struck by falling object

The employee stated that he was working on a motor that was suspended above a walkway. The motor fell, striking the employee's foot and collapsing the walkway.

2010 · 1 incident

April 8, 2010 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coresco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A BAG CONTAINING COAL USING HIS LEFT ARM WHEN HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT ARM.

2009 · 2 incidents

October 26, 2009 WV · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
Coresco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee stated that he was walking on a barge when the barge cable recoiled and hit him under the right arm, knocking him into the loaded barge. The employee did not begin missing work for this injury until 1/14/2010.

January 26, 2009 WV · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coresco Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

While trying to dislodge the frozen pulling lashing from the loaded barge, something ripped loose and popped in my right shoulder socket.

2008 · 1 incident

November 6, 2008 WV · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coresco Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was pulling a barge down river when he felt a pain in his lower back.