Mining Incidents

Cedar Grove Mine Coal

Day LLC · Underground
Controlled by Patriot Coal Corporation
Bim, Boone County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608588

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Apr 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
33
citations
7
significant & substantial
$2,483
proposed penalties
$2,483
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
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 1 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 0 0 0
2001 Q2 0 1 0
2001 Q1 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

5 on file

2000 · 5 incidents

April 26, 2000 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Day Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS MAKING A SPLICE ON #3 MINER WAS MOVING FROM #4 ENTRY TO #3 ENTRY MINER CAUGHT BOLTER CABLE PULL CABLE DOWN ON HIS BACK.

April 12, 2000 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Day Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS KNOCKING BIT HOLDER OFF AFTER CUTTING IT WITH A TORCH AND A PIECE BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO LEFT LEG ABOVE KNEE.

January 21, 2000 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Day Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS BENDING A 60" ROOF BOLTS AND PULL SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK.

January 11, 2000 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Day Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER. HE SAID HE TURNED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE BUT DID NOT REPORT IT TO FOREMAN UNTIL 1-11-00 AT 3:20PM. HE CALLED WED 1-12-00 ABOUT 1:00PM TO TELL HE WOULD NOT BE AT W ORK.

January 4, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Day Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

DURING PRESHIFT EXAMINATIKON WITH FEDERAL INSPECTOR A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND. MEASURED 20'W BY 5' HBY 30' L.