Mining Incidents

Aubra P Dean; Carl E McAfee controller

MSHA controller ID: C00445

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Fatalities
5
Total incidents
107
Mines on record
8
Years on record
1983–2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
221
citations
69
significant & substantial
$28,426
proposed penalties
$27,144
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,282 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
201
inspections on record
3,000
inspection hours
7.4
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
221 citations across 3,000 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$28K
proposed penalties
$27K
current assessed
$27K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
219 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-04-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2008
1
2007
4
2006
4
2005
1
2004
1
2003
2
2001
1
1999
3
1996
1
1994
1
1993
16 (1f)
1992
14
1991
16 (4f)
1990
17
1989
14
1988
3
1987
2
1986
1
1985
1
1984
2
1983
2

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

5 recorded
January 7, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Kentucky Harlan Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

DUE TO STRUCTURAL FAILURE COAL BIN #2 COLLAPSED CAUSING I.NAME TO BE COVERED UP WITH COAL.

February 13, 1991 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
J & T Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

MASSIVE ROOF FALL ON 2-13-91 ABOUT 4:00 PM. EXTENDED FROM FACE TO ABOUT 3 CROSSCUTS OUTBY, EST UP TO 12 FT THICK. RECOVERY CREWS USED COMPRESSED AIR PICKS TO BREAK UP MASSIVE ROCK TO REACH V ICTIMS

February 13, 1991 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
J & T Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

MASSIVE ROOF FALL ON 2-13-91 ABOUT 4:00 PM. EXTENDED FROM FACE TO ABOUT 3 CROSSCUTS OUTBY, EST UP TO 12 FT THICK. RECOVERY CREWS USED COMPRESSED AIR PICKS TO BREAK UP MASSIVE ROCK TO REACH V ICTIMS

February 13, 1991 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
J & T Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

MASSIVE ROOF FALL ON 2-13-91 ABOUT 4:00 PM. EXTENDED FROM FACE TO ABOUT 3 CROSSCUTS OUTBY, EST UP TO 12 FT THICK. RECOVERY CREWS USED COMPRESSED AIR PICKS TO BREAK UP MASSIVE ROCK TO REACH V ICTIMS

February 13, 1991 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
J & T Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

MASSIVE ROOF FALL ON 2-13-91 ABOUT 4:00 PM. EXTENDED FROM FACE TO ABOUT 3 CROSSCUTS OUTBY, EST UP TO 12 FT THICK. RECOVERY CREWS USED COMPRESSED AIR PICKS TO BREAK UP MASSIVE ROCK TO REACH V ICTIMS

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