Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee twisted his right knee getting on man trip while checking the deep mine pumps.
Mine No 11 Coal
Frasure Creek Mining LLC
· Underground
Controlled by
Essar Minerals Canada Limited
Kincaid,
Fayette County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4609329
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 19
- Years on record
- 2010–2012
- Latest incident
- May 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
111
citations
41
significant & substantial
$117,218
proposed penalties
$58,192
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 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q2 | 548 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 454 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 3,038 | 1 | 1 | 329.2 |
| 2012 Q1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 200000.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 0 | 21 | 3 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
19 on file2012 · 2 incidents
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING FAN DOORS AND ONE OF THE DOORS SLAMMED ON HIS RIGHT ARM BRUISING THE ARM
2011 · 13 incidents
October 3, 2011
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
Bolting top when rock fell hitting canopy and breaking into pieces. One piece hit him in left chest and rib area.
September 27, 2011
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
Bolting top when piece of rock struck left side of forehead.
September 8, 2011
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
Had a piece of rock fall off ATRS on roof bolter onto shoulder and neck.
July 14, 2011
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Bending roof bolt in #2 entry and hurt lower back.
July 7, 2011
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
S/C operator was walking across the section checking his haulage route when employee stepped into a hole turning his right ankle and foot.
June 10, 2011
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
Employee was pulling a loose rib in the #0 entry; when the first part of the rib was pulled and came loose, the rib behind the employee came loose also, striking the employee on the left hip and ribs. Employee had damage to left ribs and dislocated left hip.
May 21, 2011
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Fall from machine
Was riding on rear raised section of man trip. Right shoulder and coverall shoulder strap caught roof bolt plate pulling him off back of man trip.
April 21, 2011
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Twisted lower back getting out of shuttle car
April 14, 2011
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
Was lifting up mantrip to change tire when it fell on his hand.
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Hanging miner cable & water line. Felt a pop in middle of back & felt sharp pain.
February 28, 2011
WV · Coal
examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Was prying on a rock in box at #2 head drive. When it popped loose, pry bar hit him in the chest.
February 5, 2011
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Twisted right knee to avoid falling rock.
January 18, 2011
WV · Coal
discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE was helping hang a mine curtain in #2 entry.
2010 · 4 incidents
December 14, 2010
WV · Coal
discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE fell on ice while walking across mine yard landing on his back.
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE was removing fender from shuttle car and stained lower back.
September 9, 2010
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
EE was bolting in the #4 left cross cut when a rock fell from the top striking him in the right shoulder and causing him to hit his arm on the drill pot also.
August 24, 2010
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frasure Creek Mining LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Walking up the hill in mine trying to step over shuttle car cable, fell after feet came out from under him falling on right side twisting right knee.