Coal River Mining LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee states that while grinding on a 777 cab, the grinder kicked back and struck his right hand.
Mine 5 Coal
Coal River Mining LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
James O Bunn; Franklin D Robertson
Alum Creek,
Lincoln County,
WV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4609120
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 2006–2012
- Latest incident
- May 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
46
citations
21
significant & substantial
$36,910
proposed penalties
$30,869
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2011 Q4 | 5,708 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2011 Q2 | 17,598 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 31,127 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 900 | 2 | 0 | 2222.2 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
8 on file2012 · 1 incident
2010 · 2 incidents
November 18, 2010
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coal River Mining LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee states that while cleaning the right side windows, he stepped onto the boom and step. His foot slipped and he caught all of his weight with his left arm. He felt something in his shoulder(pain).
March 17, 2010
WV · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coal River Mining LLC · Fall from machine
Employee was exiting a 777 rock truck. He had 3 points of contact, backing down the ladder, with nothing in his hands. As his foot got to the second step from the bottom, he slipped and fell to the ground.
2009 · 2 incidents
August 21, 2009
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coal River Mining LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Climbing down from a D9T, put left foot on ground and turned body to the left. Foot did not pivot causing the left knee to twist and pop. Currently on light duty.
February 12, 2009
WV · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Coal River Mining LLC · Struck against a moving object
Running 16 motor grader, took a hard bounce which resulted in air ride set bottom olut causing back pain. Note: Employee came back to work the next shift and worked til 3/5/09, left job & went to doctor.
2008 · 1 incident
June 17, 2008
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coal River Mining LLC · Fall from machine
Associate was climbing out of powder truck, when he fell and injured his back.
2006 · 2 incidents
August 2, 2006
WV · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Hanover Resources, LLC · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A LIGHT PLANT. THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED OVER THE TUNG AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE BOOM.
June 27, 2006
WV · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Hanover Resources, LLC · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP TO DUMP WHEN HE STARTED TO RAISE THE BED OF THE TRUCK, A ROCK KICKED OUT FROM UNDER THE RIGHT TIRE CAUSING THE TRUCK TO OVER TURN.