Mining Incidents

Tiger Tipple # 1 Mine Coal

S. Coal Company · Facility
Controlled by Geraldine P Turner
Zeigler, Franklin County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102872

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2003
Latest incident
Jun 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
11
citations
5
significant & substantial
$890
proposed penalties
$440
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 1,457 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,321 1 0 301.1
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 8,120 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 6,789 5 2 736.5
2003 Q3 6,753 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2003 · 3 incidents

June 12, 2003 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Uco Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE GRABBED A DISCHARGE PIPE AND A SLIVER OF STEEL PIERCED HIS RIGHT THUMB. EMPLOYEE REMOVED SLIVER OF STEEL & CLEANSED.

June 5, 2003 IL · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Uco Energy Inc · No Value Found

EE WAS ATTEMPTING IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF V BELT BY ROLLING BELT OFF PULLEYS RATHER THAN LOOSENING MOTOR BOLTS. ALLOWING MOTOR ADJUSTMENT TO PROVIDE PROPER CLEARANCE BELT CAUGHT EE LITTLE FIN GER AND RING FINGER BREAKING AND LACERATING BOTH

May 9, 2003 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Uco Energy Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN STEPS FROM THE PIECE OF EQUIPMENT HE WAS OPERATING AND MISSED ONE OF THE STEPS. HE LANDED ON HIS HAND AND SPRUNG HIS WRIST.