Mining Incidents

No 57 Mine Coal

Nufac Mining Company, Inc · Underground
Controlled by James C Justice III
Kimball, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 4608786

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2017–2022
Latest incident
May 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
599
citations
93
significant & substantial
$528,571
proposed penalties
$181,267
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
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 8 1
2022 Q1 3,600 40 8 11111.1
2021 Q4 4,272 30 8 7022.5
2021 Q3 17,929 36 3 2007.9
2021 Q2 4,588 47 10 10244.1
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2022 · 1 incident

May 24, 2022 WV · Coal scoop tram operator, load/haul/dump operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nufac Mining Company, Inc · Struck by falling object

EE, scoop operator was assisting the electrician in putting on a shuttlecar tire. The tire was leaning against the frame of the shuttlecar. EE was apparently sitting against the rib when the tire fell over striking EE on the lower left leg. The accident occurred in the #5 entry, outby the face area, feeder line.

2018 · 1 incident

June 1, 2018 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nufac Mining Company, Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Was installing a shear jack on the 14-15 CM. Hand was pinched between the jack and pan.

2017 · 2 incidents

August 28, 2017 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Nufac Mining Company, Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee had finished bolting No. 2 Left, and was crawling back to deck to move roof bolter. Right knee popped.

August 14, 2017 WV · Coal scoop tram operator, load/haul/dump operator ELECTRICAL
Nufac Mining Company, Inc · Contact with electrical current

EE was tramming the scoop, the bucket of the scoop hooked the pump cable that was hung damaging the cable. EE got out of scoop to hang the cable and when EE grabbed the cable EE got an electrical shock.