Mining Incidents

Left Fork No. 1 Deep Mine Coal

ICG Eastern LLC · Underground
Tioga, Nicholas County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4609373

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2011–2012
Latest incident
Feb 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
34
citations
3
significant & substantial
$7,077
proposed penalties
$7,077
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
2012 Q3 0 0 0
2012 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q1 19,688 15 0 761.9
2011 Q3 19,675 11 3 559.1
2011 Q2 17,090 1 0 58.5
2011 Q1 7,441 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q3 0 0 0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2012 · 1 incident

February 2, 2012 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
ICG Eastern LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Occupational Pneumoconiosis Award

2011 · 1 incident

September 17, 2011 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
ICG Eastern LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was adjusting the drill pot on the operators side of the roof bolt machine, when he asked his helper to raise the boom to see if it was level. Employee's fingers where caught in the pinch point resulting in stitches to the ring and little finger on his left hand