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R G Johnson Co Inc contractor

Coal
MSHA contractor ID: C19
Safety record
1
Fatalities
179
Citations
4,495,698
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.
0.00
Fatalities / million hrs
39.8 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • ELECTRICAL 1 fatality
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 93 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY 66 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 65 non-fatal
  • FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL 18 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 17 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2026
2
2025
8
2024
7
2023
9
2022
1
2021
4
2020
3
2019
8
2018
5
2017
1
2016
3
2015
8
2014
8
2013
10
2012
5
2011
7
2010
5
2009
12
2008
7
2007
6
2006
2
2005
5
2004
6
2003
2
2002
6
2001
8
2000
8
1999
6
1998
8
1997
6
1996
3
1995
10
1994
10
1993
6
1992
12
1991
21
1990
22 (1f)
1989
15
1988
6
1987
18
1983
4

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
January 8, 1990 WV · Coal hoistman, hoist operator Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Consolidation Coal Company · Contact with electrical current

I.NAME WAS SLUMPED OVER CONTROLS OF THE HOIST. AUTOPSY REPORT STATED THAT THE VICTIM DIED AS A RESULT OF CARDIAC ARREST DUE TO ELECTROCUTION. APPARENTLY, FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, THE VICTIM CONTAC TED ENERGIZED FRAMES OR POWER CONDUCTIORS OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT PRESENT IN THE HOIST HOUSE. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT DISCLOSE THE ELECTRICAL SOURCE WHICH CAUSED THE ACCIDENT.