Mining Incidents

Mountaineer Surface Mine No 1 Coal

Asset Mining LLC · Surface
Controlled by Parkstone Energy LLC
Whitesville, Boone County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4608826

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2001
Latest incident
May 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
34
citations
27
significant & substantial
$4,548
proposed penalties
$4,548
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 3,264 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 11,170 1 1 89.5
2001 Q4 17,226 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 22,160 9 7 406.1
2001 Q2 20,419 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 20,990 12 10 571.7
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2001 · 1 incident

May 30, 2001 WV · Coal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hanover Resources LLC · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DUMPING HIS LOAD AT THE DUMP AREA WHEN THE BED OF TRUCK STARTED DOWN IT JARRED HIM IN THE SEAT CAUSING PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.