Mining Incidents

Mountain Edge Mining Inc contractor

Coal
MSHA contractor ID: WJH
Safety record
0
Fatalities
50
Citations
1,428,308
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
35.0 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 17 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE 9 non-fatal
  • FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 8 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY 7 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 6 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 4 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2009
3
2007
1
2006
6
2005
12
2004
19
2003
4
2002
8
2001
5
2000
1
1999
1
1997
1
1996
1

Mines worked