Mining Incidents

Deep Mine #4 Coal

Pen Coal Corp · Underground
Controlled by Pen Holdings Inc
Dunlow, Wayne County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608579

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Apr 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
11
citations
0
significant & substantial
$605
proposed penalties
$605
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
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 8,755 4 0 456.9
2000 Q1 24,294 7 0 288.1
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2000 · 5 incidents

April 12, 2000 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pen Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR HE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY JARRING HIS BACK.

April 10, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pen Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO. 5 ENTRY ON THE MMU 001-0 SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED 100' LONG, 19' WIDE AND 4-8' THICK.

February 10, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pen Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE RETURN AIRWAY OFF OF NO.1 SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED 420'LONG, 19'WIDE, AND 4' TO 10' THICK. THE FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD NO. 1914.

January 8, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pen Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED 350' OUTBY 001-0 SECTION AT SPAD NO. 2312. THE FALL WAS 100' LONG, 20' WIDE, AND 6' AND UP THICK.

January 3, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pen Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED THREE BREAKSOUT BY THE FACE ON NO.1 SECTION IN THE RETURN AIRWAY AT SPAD NO. 2318. THE FALL WAS 100' LONG 20' WIDE AND 6' THICK.