Mining Incidents

No 3 Coal

Sarah Ann, Logan County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608785

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
14
Years on record
2000–2003
Latest incident
Apr 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
135
citations
35
significant & substantial
$10,061
proposed penalties
$9,841
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
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 1,601 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 15,489 3 0 193.7
2002 Q4 15,822 5 0 316.0
2002 Q3 16,992 13 7 765.1
2002 Q2 15,158 5 1 329.9
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

14 on file

2003 · 2 incidents

April 2, 2003 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CHANGING A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

February 25, 2003 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator NO VALUE FOUND
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · No Value Found

EE SAID "HE SLIPPED & FELL OFF OF END LOADER."

2002 · 4 incidents

November 20, 2002 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · Struck against a moving object

WHILE TURNING A RIGHT HAND CROSS CUT, MINER BACKED UP HITTING S.C.PUSHING IT INTO RIB. EE HIT RIB, BRUISING HIS HIP.

November 20, 2002 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HELPING MOVE, EE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS KNEE. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT ARM, WHICH STRAINED HIS KNEE.

September 26, 2002 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · Struck against a moving object

WHILE HAULING COAL ON A S.C. EMPLOYEE HIT HOLE IN MINE FLOOR, CAUSING PAIN TO LOWER BACK.

January 17, 2002 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · Struck by falling object

WHILE BOLTING RIGHT BREAK IN #3 ENTRY 2' DIAMETER KETTLE BOTTOM 2" THICK FELL, STRIKING EE ON ARM & LEG.

2001 · 2 incidents

December 27, 2001 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

NONE WAS GIVEN, ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED ON JAN 2, 2002. HE SAID HE DIDN;T KNOW HOW HE HURT HIS BACK.

May 10, 2001 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · Fall from machine

HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OUT OF THE GRADER. HE REACHED FOR HIS DINNER BUCKET. WHILE REACHING, HIS REFLECTOR VEST GOT CAUGHT ON THE BLADE LEVERS. AS HE GOT HIS VEST LOOSE FROM THE LEVERS, HE THOUGH T HE WAS ON THE LAST STEP. AS HE WAS STEPPING DOWN, WATCHING TO MAKE SURE HIS REFLECTOR VEST WASN'T CAUGHT AGAINS, HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL TO THE GROUND, FALLING ON HIS TAIL.

2000 · 6 incidents

August 18, 2000 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A CUTTER HEAD MOTOR. ONE OF WATER MANIFOLD BLOCKS STRUCK HAND BREAKING A BONE IN THE HAND.

April 10, 2000 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · Struck against stationary object

WHILE TRAVELING TO SECTION ON MAN TRIP, HIS HEAD CAUGHT A ROOF STRAP, SNAPPING HIS HEAD BACK. TWO HOURS INTO SHIFT, HE COMPLAINED ABOUT NECK HURTING AND WENT HOME.

January 17, 2000 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · Struck by flying object

WORKING ON TOP ROLLER OF JD DONER AND GOT DIRT IN EYE FROM ROLLER FRAME.