Mining Incidents

No 58 Coal

Pay Car Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by James C Justice III
Kimball, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 4608884

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
26
Years on record
2002–2018
Latest incident
Jul 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
1,961
citations
613
significant & substantial
$3,397,138
proposed penalties
$1,291,598
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 1 0
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q3 600 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 507 4 0 7889.5
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

26 on file

2018 · 1 incident

July 11, 2018 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Pay Car Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Was bolting the cross-cut from 6 to 7. Was installing the first row of bolts, when a rock rolled out and struck the employee on the heel of the foot.

2017 · 2 incidents

2013 · 3 incidents

October 28, 2013 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pay Car Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was installing permanent roof bolts when a rock measuring 14" x 12" x 6" fell and struck the employee on the right wrist.

October 28, 2013 WV · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pay Car Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was building a permanent stopping with solid block when a block became dislodged from the top level and fell approximately six feet and struck the employee's right index finger.

July 18, 2013 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pay Car Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was moving beam when he stumbled and fell. The beam fell and struck the employee in the head.

2012 · 2 incidents

May 21, 2012 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pay Car Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was bolting top when a piece of drawrock measuring 2' x 1' x 3" fell and struck employees hand.

April 3, 2012 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pay Car Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A roof fall meas. 5-8' X 20' X 60' occurred 100' inby spad #2429 in the #6 intake entry. This area is approx. 25 c.c. outby MMU 005-0. The fall will be dangered off and will not be cleaned up.

2011 · 1 incident

May 24, 2011 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pay Car Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was installing a guard at No 4 belt drive when the guard slipped and fell on his left thumb.

2010 · 2 incidents

July 12, 2010 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pay Car Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee stated that while installing roof bolts, a piece of rock fell and struck him on his right shoulder.

2009 · 2 incidents

November 6, 2009 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Pay Car Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was installing a roofbolt, while pushing up on the bolt it spun and struck EE's hand.

May 4, 2009 WV · Coal discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pay Car Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

The employee was bolting top, a perney rock 16" long 12" wide 9" thick came off top, mashed his index finger against drill pot.

2007 · 1 incident

June 4, 2007 WV · Coal apprentice, trainee HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pay Car Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stated that accident occurred 2 weeks prior to notifying management on 6-4-07 that while helping to hang a miner cable, he felt something pull on the right side of his neck.

2006 · 1 incident

December 4, 2006 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Pay Car Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Putting pusher steel in starter-starter hung in hole, steel came out and hit him on left hand and cut his palm. Sent to Welch ER.

2004 · 1 incident

2003 · 6 incidents

November 11, 2003 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator NO VALUE FOUND
Corvus Mining Inc · No Value Found

EE STEPPED BETWEEN A COUPLE OF ROCKS AND TRIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON LEFT ANKLE. EE WAS GOING TO TURN MAIN LINE WATER OFF. HE MAY HAVE FRACTURED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHEN HIS BODY WEIGHT FELL ON IT.

September 22, 2003 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Gapco Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE INTERSECTION JUST OUT BY THE FACE OF NO.3 ENTRY APPROXIMATELY 50-70'RIGHT OF SPAD NO. 763. THE FALL MEASURED 20 1/2 BY 29 1/2 BY 5-6' HIGH.

July 27, 2003 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Gapco Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE LOADING A FOAM FILLED SHUTTLE CAR TIRE ON A A FLAT CAR EE STEPPED IN A HOLE ON THE CAR. THE TIRE SLID ON OFF THE SCOOP BUCKET FACING THEBACK OF HIS RIGHT LEG INTO THE SOLID PART OF

July 19, 2003 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) NO VALUE FOUND
Gapco Mining Company Inc · No Value Found

WHILE BOLTING IN #2 FACE, EE WENT BACK TO MIDDLEOF MACHINE TO DROP ATRS TO ADVANCE MACHINE FORWARD; A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS ALREADY INSTALLED. THE PIN MEN WERE G ETTING READY TO INSTALL THEIR THIRD ROW OF BOLTS.

March 30, 2003 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator NO VALUE FOUND
Gapco Mining Company Inc · No Value Found

SNOW ON STEPS CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO SLIP AND FALL.

2002 · 4 incidents

July 29, 2002 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Gapco Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE ROCK FALLING, NO CUTS BRUISES TEARS ON CLOTHING OR VISIBLE SIGNS OF AN ACCIDENT. STATE INSPECTOR QUESTIONS THAT ROCK FELL ON VICTIM AT ALL. VICTIM REGUSED DRUG TEST.

July 15, 2002 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Gapco Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE ROCK STRUCK EMPLOYEE CUT FACE. NO HOSPITAL STAY.