Mining Incidents

#1 Coal

Solar Coal Co. LLC · Underground
Controlled by Scarlett Biliter
Mcdowell, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1502240

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2003
Latest incident
Sep 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
534
citations
241
significant & substantial
$178,693
proposed penalties
$18,369
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
2005 Q4 9,833 13 5 1322.1
2005 Q3 9,695 16 6 1650.3
2005 Q2 9,897 31 18 3132.3
2005 Q1 9,882 29 15 2934.6
2004 Q4 9,096 59 26 6486.4
2004 Q3 10,298 23 10 2233.4
2004 Q2 12,863 36 22 2798.7
2004 Q1 12,667 47 18 3710.4
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2003 · 1 incident

September 6, 2003 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Star Coal Trucking, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RIDING UP THE #3 BELT ON A 4 WHEEL BUGGY HIS SHOULDER CAUGHT ON THE TOP PULLING HIM ON TOP OF THE BUGGY. HE BROKE 5 RIBS ON HIS LEFT SIDE.