TWO MAINTENANCE MEN WERE TRAMMING A 14-BCM JOY MINER FROM NO 1 ENTRY TO NO 4 ENTRY TO SERVICE THE MINER. UPON REACHING THE CROSSCUT BETWEEN NO 3 & 4 ENTRIES THE MAN OPERATING THE MINER LOOKED BACK AND SAW HIS BUDDY LYING ON THE MINE FLOOR. HE HAD BEEN STRUCK BY THE BOOM OF THE MINER. IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED IF HE HAD BEEN CAUGHT AGAINST THE COAL RIB
Sidney R Young III controller
MSHA controller ID: C05795
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
62
citations
18
significant & substantial
$6,974
proposed penalties
$4,929
paid to date
71% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,045 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
23
inspections on record
813
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 813 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
59 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-10-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 1 fatality · 7 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 51 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 43 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 11 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 10 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 3 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2000
7
1999
3
1998
8
1997
7
1996
1
1984
25 (1f)
1983
86
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
- No 1 Deep Mine WV
- Tall Timber Mine KY
- Dehue Mine WV
- No 1 KY
- Prep Plant WV
- No 1 KY
- Big Bottom KY
- Mine No 2 WV
- Preparation Plant WV
Fatalities under this controller
1 recorded
Tall Timber Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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