Mining Incidents

Castle East Portal Coal

Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Underground
Sylvester, Boone Condado, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
ID de mina MSHA: 4608923

Castle East Portal tiene $139K en multas propuestas de MSHA y $0 pendientes en 19 expedientes impugnados, ademas del muestreo de salud y el registro completo de incidentes.

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Muertes
0
Incidentes totales
25
Años en registro
2003–2008
Último incidente
Jun 2008
Historial de cumplimiento
Citaciones de MSHA desde 2003
287
citaciones
72
significativas y sustanciales
$138,671
multas propuestas
$93,087
pagado a la fecha
67% de las multas propuestas pagadas a la fecha, una diferencia de $45,585.
Fuente: datos de violaciones de MSHA, actualizados semanalmente.
Actividad de inspección
Inspecciones de MSHA desde 2002
48
inspecciones registradas
2,974
horas de inspección
9.6
citaciones por 100 horas de inspección
Esta tasa son las citaciones registradas divididas entre las horas de inspección de la MSHA, por cada 100 horas. Refleja el esfuerzo de inspección, no el tamaño de la mina ni la producción.
287 citaciones en 2,974 horas de inspección.
Fuente: datos de inspecciones de MSHA, actualizados semanalmente.

Castle East Portal tiene $139K en multas propuestas de MSHA y $0 pendientes en 19 expedientes impugnados.

Disposicion de multas
Las diferencias entre las multas propuestas y las pagadas reflejan tanto acuerdos y reducciones en conferencia como montos aun adeudados. Pendiente es el saldo que se debe actualmente.
$139K
multas propuestas
$93K
evaluacion actual
$93K
pagado a la fecha
$0
pendiente
282 evaluaciones son ordenes finales; 19 expedientes impugnados.
Al ultimo periodo de evaluacion el 2008-12-04.
Fuente: datos de infracciones evaluadas y de conferencia/litigio de MSHA, actualizados semanalmente.

El muestreo de MSHA en Castle East Portal muestra un polvo respirable de carbon promedio de 0.76 mg/m3 (89% en cumplimiento) en 565 muestras.

Muestreo de salud
Una muestra es una medicion de cumplimiento en un momento dado, no un historial de exposicion individual. Estas cifras describen registros de muestreo de MSHA y no establecen causalidad ni dosis personal.
Polvo respirable de carbon
Las cifras de polvo respirable de carbon y silice corresponden a instalaciones de carbon. El cumplimiento del polvo se mide frente a la norma actual de 1.5 mg/m3; se incluyen muestras anteriores a la norma de 2014, por lo que las tasas de cumplimiento son una senal historica aproximada.
0.76
polvo prom. (mg/m3)
6.08
polvo max. (mg/m3)
89%
dentro de 1.5 mg/m3
565
muestras
Muestra mas reciente: 2008-11-14.
Silice (cuarzo)
7.6
silice prom. (%)
13.0
silice max. (%)
35
muestras
Muestra mas reciente: 2008-10-01.
Ruido
40%
sobre el LPE
5
muestras
Muestra mas reciente: 2008-01-29.
Fuente: registros de muestreo de polvo respirable, cuarzo y ruido de MSHA, actualizados semanalmente.
Tasas de seguridad trimestrales
Citaciones por millón de horas-empleado reportadas. Las tasas comienzan en el año 2000, cuando inician los datos trimestrales de empleo de la MSHA; los incidentes anteriores se cuentan pero no pueden ajustarse por tasa. Los trimestres con menos de 100,000 horas reportadas se muestran en gris: muy pocas horas para una tasa estable.
Citaciones por millón de horas trabajadas, según lo reportado a MSHA
Trimestre Horas trabajadas Citaciones S&S Por 1M hrs
2008 Q4 16,445 1 0 60.8
2008 Q3 23,014 13 3 564.9
2008 Q2 21,894 8 3 365.4
2008 Q1 23,281 21 1 902.0
2007 Q4 18,805 22 9 1169.9
2007 Q3 21,397 66 5 3084.5
2007 Q2 22,843 2 0 87.6
2007 Q1 23,484 3 0 127.7
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Trimestre Horas trabajadas Citaciones S&S Por 1M hrs
2006 Q4 20,364 6 1 294.6
2006 Q3 20,887 16 6 766.0
2006 Q2 21,370 6 1 280.8
2006 Q1 23,091 11 5 476.4
2005 Q4 19,623 4 1 203.8
2005 Q3 20,194 11 6 544.7
2005 Q2 19,368 12 4 619.6
2005 Q1 17,620 3 1 170.3
2004 Q4 17,450 11 1 630.4
2004 Q3 19,773 9 7 455.2
2004 Q2 20,043 7 3 349.2
2004 Q1 21,179 14 3 661.0
2003 Q4 19,712 10 3 507.3
2003 Q3 21,869 8 3 365.8
2003 Q2 24,511 6 1 244.8
2003 Q1 25,021 17 5 679.4
2001 Q4 0 0 0
No se registran muertes en esta mina.

Incidentes reportables

25 en archivo

2008 · 2 incidentes

22 de junio de 2008 WV · Carbón Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Golpeado por objeto que rueda o se desliza

While marking I-beams to be cut, employee was sliding a beam out of his way to mark the next one when the beam rolled over smashing his right middle finger between two beams. He received six stitches.

2 de enero de 2008 WV · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

An unplanned roof fall occured 2 breaks inby spad # 4684. Ventilation was not affected, no equipment or persons were involved. Fall measured 105' in length, 18' width and 7' height. This area will not be rehabilitated and all entrances have been breakered off.

2007 · 4 incidentes

8 de noviembre de 2007 WV · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

An unplanned roof fall occurred in the #5 entry 1 break outby spad #4221. Ventilation was not affected, no persons or equipment were involved. Lifeline was rerouted. All approaches have been breakered off. The area will not be rehabilitated. Fall measured 22' long, 20' wide & 4' high.

23 de abril de 2007 WV · Carbón Electricista, Liniero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Member was changing a scoop tire when the tire fell and hit him in the chest and arm. Member continued to work until May 4, 2007 at which time he was examined by a chiropractor who stated that he suspected some disc damage and has him taken off work until the diagnosis is continued; a MRI is scheduled.

25 de marzo de 2007 WV · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

An unplanned roof fall occurred on the #6A Belt 1 break outby spad #4223. Approx. 420' from the working face. Fall measured 80'x20'x10'. No injuries. Equipment was involved. Ventilation not affected. Passage of persons was affected. Bolted with 48" glue bolts. MSHA & State were notified immediately. Area has been rehabilitated.

2006 · 2 incidentes

10 de noviembre de 2006 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Member was operating roof bolter and was in the process of putting roof bolt in the top, when a piece of rock fell and opened his knife. When he bent down to put up his next bolt, the knife blade cut into his right calf. He received 5 stitches to close the wound.

26 de mayo de 2006 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Member was walking towards the #5A tailpiece to clean it out after it had gobbed out, when he stepped on a rock that was in a water hole causing him to fall and twist his left ankle.

2005 · 4 incidentes

2 de noviembre de 2005 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Member was started to drill on roof bolter when a piece of rock striking him on right legs. rock measure 31" long 7" wide 10" thick.

14 de abril de 2005 WV · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

An unplanned roof fall occurred ont he 3rt section 2000 feet from the active face. Fall occured in #1,2 and 3 entrys 2 breaks inby spad #1996. Fall measured 75' length, 15' width and 5' height no accidents were reported-ventilation was not affected.

24 de febrero de 2005 WV · Carbón Examinador, Jefe de gas (fire boss), Examinador de preturno, Examinador de mina DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EE WAS CLEANING UP A PIECE OF ROCK BESIDE BELT LINE WHEN A ROCK FELL (MEASURING 2' LONG X 3" WIDE X 0-0.5" THICK) LANDING ON EE'S LEFT HAND, RESULTING IN A LACERATION. 3 SUTURES REQUIRED.

12 de febrero de 2005 WV · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

An unplanned roof fall occurred one break inby spad 1834 and 1823. Approximately 1600' from active face. Area developed January '05. Fall measured 85' length, 20' wide, 4' to 6' high.

2004 · 4 incidentes

10 de marzo de 2004 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

MEMBER WAS HAULING COAL FROM MINER TO FEEDER, HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY, AND STRAINED GROIN AREA. ACCIDENT UNDER INVESTIGATION BY COMPANY, MAY REQUEST ACCIDENT BE RESENDED TO DIAGNOSIS OF PHYSICIAN MEMBER DID NOT START MISISNG WORK UNTIL 3-18-04.

17 de febrero de 2004 WV · Carbón MAQUINARIA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Quemaduras por arco (eléctrico)

EE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A SECTION OF THE MINER CABLE BLEW UP, RESULTING IN FLASH BURNS TO THE LEFT & RIGHT EYE.

27 de enero de 2004 WV · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURREVED ON #1 SECTION IN THE #2 ENTRY AT SPAD #821 APPROX. 100 FT FROM THE ACTIVE FACE. THE FALL MEAUSRED 60' LENGTH 14' WIDE AND 4 TO 6' HIGH ALL ENTRANCES HAVE BEEN BREAKERED OFF. THERE WERE NO ACCIDENTS REPORTS

14 de enero de 2004 WV · Carbón Electricista, Liniero TRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

DUE TO THE EE'S WORK HISTORY HE HAS DEVELOPED CARPAL TUNNEL DISEASE DETERMINED BY A PHYSICIAN. EE IS SCHEDULED FOR CORRECTIVE SURGERY.

2003 · 9 incidentes

9 de diciembre de 2003 WV · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

EE WAS ABLE TO WORK WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS AFTER INJURY ON 10/25/02 UNTIL 12/9/03 WHEN HE BEGAN COMPLAINING OF BACK PAIN DURING SHIFT. AT APPROX 8:30 PM HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE AND AGAIN FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL AROUND 9:30 PM BEFORE HE LEFT WORK TO SEEK TREATMENT AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL. HE MISSED 4 WORKDAYS DUE TO THIS INJURY.

20 de noviembre de 2003 WV · Carbón Operador de carro cuchara/Scooptram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargue (LHD), Operador de teletram DESPRENDIMIENTO DE FRENTE/COSTILLA/PILAR/COSTADO/TALUD
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EMPLOYEE WAS LOCATED ON THE OFF SIDE OF THE #4 A BELT BETWEEN 17 & 18 BREAK. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SHOVELING THE WALKWAY WHEN A COAL RIB MEASURING 12' X 5' X 2' FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LOW ER LEFT LEG, PINCHING HIS LEG BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE BELT STRUCTURE.

12 de noviembre de 2003 WV · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

CASTLE EAST PORTAL OF ELK RUN COAL CO EXPERIENCED AN UNEXPECTED ROOF FALL AT #1 ENTRY SPAD #424 ON THE MAINS 6000 FT FROM THE ACTICE FACE. SIZE OF FALL WAS LENGTH 50', WIDTH 20', AND HEIGHT 4' TO 6'. THE FALL OCCURRED WITH NO REPORTED INJURIES.

3 de noviembre de 2003 WV · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

CASTLE EAST PORTAL AT ELK RUN COAL CO. EXPERIENCED A ROOF FALL AT ENTRY #2 SPAD #667 TO OUTBY 120'. THE DISTANCE FROM ACTIVE FACE WAS 200' WITH NO INJURIES REPORTED. THE SIZE OF THE FALL WAS L ENGTH 120' WIDTH 16' HEIGHT 4' TO 6'. NO PASSAGE WAYS OR VENTILATION WAS AFFECTED.

11 de septiembre de 2003 WV · Carbón Electricista, Liniero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

EE WAS PUSHING A 1 1/4" X 4' X 8' PIECE OF SHEET METAL IN THE SCOOP BUCKET IN ORDER TO TRANSPORT IT MORE SECURELY. AS HE WAS PUSHING THE METAL IN, HE STRAINED MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND BACK.

28 de julio de 2003 WV · Carbón Maestro electricista

EE WAS RAISING A HINGED SHIELD ON A BROOKEVILLE ULPC-9B MANTRIP IN ORDER TO ACCESS THE BRAKE HEAD COMPARTMENT, WHEN HE FELT A "PULL" OR "STRAIN" IN HIS LOWER BACK HE WAS RAISING THE SHIELD. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 8/1/03.

10 de julio de 2003 WV · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE RECOVERING 1 BREAK OF CONTINENTAL 48" RIGID STRUCTURE FROM A PREVIOUS SECTION SET-UP. AS THEY LIFTED A TOP ROLLER FROM THE BELT RAIL FRAMES, ONE EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

10 de junio de 2003 WV · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #9 ENTRY 150' OUTBY THE ACTIVE FACE SPAD #379. THE FALL MEASURED 20' L X 19' W X 4 1/2' H. ALL ENTRANCES TO THE FALL HAVE BEEN BREAKERED OFF. THE AREA WI LL NOT BE REHABILITATED.

18 de marzo de 2003 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR. HE TRAMMED HIS SHUTTLE TO THE FEEDER AND BEGAN TO EMPTY HIS LOAD. HE GOT OUT OF THE SHUTTLE CAR TO CHANGE SEATS FOR THE RETURN TRIP TO THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF, STRIKING EE ON THE LEFT ANKLE.

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