Mining Incidents

Mine No 1 Coal

Controlled by Edward A Asbury
Cucumber, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4607562

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
21
Years on record
2001–2009
Latest incident
Dec 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
396
citations
126
significant & substantial
$193,610
proposed penalties
$146,162
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
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q2 1,640 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 10,461 18 4 1720.7
2009 Q4 1,129 10 4 8857.4
2009 Q3 1,397 2 0 1431.6
2009 Q2 7,682 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 12,967 31 5 2390.7
2008 Q4 15,896 61 24 3837.4
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

21 on file

2009 · 4 incidents

2008 · 4 incidents

August 26, 2008 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Double Take Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Injured was taking down 3/4" pipe that was beside feeder and transferring it across #3 belt. Pipe had been used as part of fire deluge system, drive had been removed. As he attempted to move it across belt, he felt a pain in his lower back on the right side.

2007 · 1 incident

2006 · 2 incidents

August 29, 2006 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Double Take Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was operating shuttle car when a slab of rock fell from the roof striking him on top of his head.

2005 · 3 incidents

October 28, 2005 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Double Take Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE TRAMMING MINER TO THE FACE OF 00 HDG., TRAMMED OVER A HUMP IN THE ROADWAY & MINER TEETERED OVER HUMP CAUSING OPER. TO HIT HIS HEAD ON TOP.

April 11, 2005 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Double Take Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

RUNNING S/C IN LOW TOP, EMPLOYEE HIT HEAD ON TOP INJURING NECK.

2004 · 2 incidents

October 23, 2004 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Double Take Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE SITTING ON GOLF KART TALKING TO FELLOW EMPLOYEES (WHO WERE ON A MM3 MINI MAC MANTRIP) HE MUST HAVE HIT TRAM PEDAL AND HIT MANTRIP.

September 13, 2004 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss OTHER
Double Take Mining Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DEATH ON MINE PROPERTY. THE EMPLOYEE, A MINE FOREMAN, SUFFERED A FATAL HEART ATTACK WHILE ON MINE PROPERTY. THIS INCIDENT WAS INVESTIGATED BY MSHA, WV DEPT. OF MINES, AND COMPANY OFFICIALS.

2003 · 2 incidents

December 11, 2003 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Double Take Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATES HE WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM SCOOP AND PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

May 31, 2003 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler NO VALUE FOUND
Double Take Mining Company Inc · No Value Found

EE SAID HURT HIS KNEE MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF WAY. EMPLOYEE SAID ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON THE MORNING OF 5/31/03. EMPLOYEE DID NOT NOTIFY MANAGEMENT UNTIL THE EVENING OF 6/1/03.

2002 · 2 incidents

February 15, 2002 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Double Take Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

JACKED UP BELT DRIVER #4 TO CHANGE OUT CRIB BLOCK OLD BLOCK WAS STUCK. TOOK ANOTHER CRIB BLOCK TO KNOCK OUT 1ST BLOCK GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN BETWEEN BLOCKS MASHING LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

2001 · 1 incident