Mining Incidents

Jackson Bridge 1 Coal

Prestonia, Webster County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4609353

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
2012–2016
Latest incident
Jun 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
128
citations
37
significant & substantial
$53,103
proposed penalties
$51,177
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
2017 Q2 0 0 0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 0 0 0
2016 Q3 200 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,211 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 4,873 13 7 2667.8
2015 Q4 35,199 7 2 198.9
2015 Q3 4,243 8 2 1885.5
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 file

2016 · 6 incidents

June 10, 2016 WV · Coal safety director DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

The operator was notified of a claim for Occupational Pneumoconiosis after mining has ceased and the affected employee was laid off. The operator wishes to report the Illness Claim and terminate the affected miners employment since mining equipment has been removed and mine entrances are sealed.

June 10, 2016 WV · Coal electrician, lineman DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

After mining had ceased and mine entrances sealed, the operator received notice of Occupational Illness on the named EE. After reviewing part 50 reporting and present status of the sealed mine we wish to report the illness claim and terminate employment on date 6/20/16 that mine was reported abandoned to MSHA.

June 4, 2016 WV · Coal electrician, lineman DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

After mining had ceased and mine entrances sealed, the operator received notice of Occupational Illness on the named EE. After reviewing part 50 reporting and present status of the sealed mine we which to report the illness claim and terminate employment on date 6/20/16 that mine was reported abandoned to MSHA.

February 12, 2016 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking back to the face area in the intake entry when they slipped on ice and fell. Diagnosed with fracture to the left fibula.

February 2, 2016 WV · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

The operator was notified on 2/2/2016 that the employee has been diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis.

January 18, 2016 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Pulling miner cable slack to be hung & strained lower back.

2015 · 4 incidents

November 11, 2015 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

The operator was notified on 11/11/2015 that the former employee (last exposure date worked 4-10-2014) has been diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis.

November 10, 2015 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

The operator was notified on 11/10/2015 that the employee has been diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis.

June 5, 2015 WV · Coal superintendent DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

The operator has been notified that the employee has been diagnosed with pneumoconiosis.

June 5, 2015 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

The operator has been notified that the employee has been diagnosed with pneumoconiosis.

2014 · 4 incidents

December 2, 2014 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking along side the feeder in mud and a slight incline and slipped and fell resulting in a pulled calve muscle.

October 17, 2014 WV · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Brooks Run Mining Co. was informed that retired employee has been diagnosed with Occupational Simple Pneumoconiosis on 10/1/14. He was employed by Brooks Run Mining from 4/6/98 to 7/10/14 as a Maintenance Foreman. His last day of work for Brooks Run was on 7/10/14.

September 27, 2014 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Fall onto or against objects

While hanging curtain employee tripped and fell into rib hitting his left shoulder.

July 16, 2014 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

While moving the section the employee bent over to pull on the miner cable and felt a sharp pain in his lower back. He went to the doctor and found out that he had a pulled muscle.

2013 · 4 incidents

November 13, 2013 WV · Coal dispatcher DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Operator Received notice on 11-13-13 that employee participated in a medical exam and has a sufficient degree of pneumoconiosis. According to records employee has worked 38 years in various face and outby occupations underground and surface.

November 4, 2013 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was spot bolting 10 foot cable bolts. One piece of steel was in the hole when he was pushing a piece of steel up to connect it together he got his middle finger between the steel and the top cutting the end of his finger off.

August 5, 2013 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Fall onto or against objects

EE was greasing head pins on 12-12 Joy miner when he dismounted he stepped on cable twisting ankle causing him to fall against rib striking his lower back.

2012 · 1 incident

December 13, 2012 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Two employees were replacing bucket on a 488 scoop. Injured employee stated that he was having trouble lining up the hinge pin in the bucket hinge and was using bare finger to find out why there was misalignment. The bucket shifted causing the fingertip to be pinched between the hinges