Mining Incidents

HWM Job #24 Coal

Dingess, Mingo County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4608810

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
May 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
7
citations
3
significant & substantial
$738
proposed penalties
$683
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 5,674 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 10,886 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 18,611 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 15,133 1 0 66.1
2001 Q4 14,142 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 15,435 2 0 129.6
2001 Q2 14,637 2 1 136.6
2001 Q1 15,833 1 1 63.2
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2002 · 1 incident

May 20, 2002 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mining Technologies Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REMOVE AN ELECTRICAL PLUG, WHEN HE GOT DIRT IN HIS EYES FROM OFF A PAIR OF GLOVES.

2001 · 1 incident

2000 · 1 incident

October 3, 2000 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mining Technologies Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE SLIPPED AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHILE ASSISTING IN CHANGING CARS ON HIGHWALL MINER SYSTEM.