Mining Incidents

Buckeye Mine Coal

Controlled by James C Justice III
Jolo, Mcdowell, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4608769

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2009
Latest incident
Mar 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
98
citations
28
significant & substantial
$48,666
proposed penalties
$32,856
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
2020 Q2 0 0 0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q2 0 0 0
2018 Q4 0 0 0
2017 Q4 0 0 0
2017 Q2 0 0 0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 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

2 on file

2009 · 2 incidents

March 30, 2009 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
NuFac Mining Company, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

A roof fall occurred in No #5 last open crosscut. Extanded into No. 5 to 4 crosscut. The fall was 8 ft high, 20 ft wide, 60 ft in length. The continuous miner was caught under the fall.