Carol Dale Contracting Co contractor

Coal

MSHA contractor ID: 7GP

Safety record

1
Fatalities: 1
Citations: 367,345
Employee-hours (2000+) ⓘ Rates use contractor-reported employee-hours as the denominator. About 2% of reported hours are dropped as duplicate filings, so the hours total runs slightly low and any per-hour rate reads slightly high. Quarters filed with zero hours are excluded, and hours are reported only from 2000 on.: 2.72
Fatalities / million hrs

2.7 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.

Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality · 2 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 10 non-fatal
POWERED HAULAGE 6 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 5 non-fatal
MACHINERY 3 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 2 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2004

1 (1f)

2001

2000

1999

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded

June 16, 2004 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Bell County Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object

A FATAL FALL OF ROOF ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON THE 003 WORKING SECTION. THE VICTIM WAS WORKING WITH THE SECTION CREW AND HAD BEEN INSTALLING TIMBERS DURING RETREAT MINING. THE CREW HAD TEMPORARILY HALTED PRODUCTION TO OBSERVE THE MINE ROOF, WHEN WITH LITTLE WARNING THE MINE ROOF BEGAN TO COLLAPSE. THE 5 MINERS RAN TO ESCAPE THE ROOF FALL. FOUR OF THE MINERS ESCAPED.