Mining Incidents

Double Bonus Coal Company operator

Controlled by Mechel Oao
MSHA operator ID: 0053059

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
73
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2004–2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
1,400
citations
370
significant & substantial
$1,749,854
proposed penalties
$913,609
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2014
1
2013
5
2012
9
2011
9
2010
16
2009
8
2008
5 (1f)
2007
1
2006
6 (1f)
2005
9
2004
4

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
August 22, 2008 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Double Bonus Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

For reasons unknown at this time, the victim came out of the truck and was run over by the truck.

October 30, 2006 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Double Bonus Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was observing the mechanic working on a shuttle car. It was revealed during the accident investigation, that the mechanic pressed the tram pedal, causing the shuttle car to inadvertently move. The shuttle car crushed the employee between the shuttle car and the rib.