Scat Cat Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
THERE WAS A ROCK FALL 2 BREAKS OUTBY SPAD 1478. IT WAS 18' WIDE 20' LONG 8' HIGH. IT WAS CRIB OFF.
No 3 Coal
Scat Cat Coal Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
James Little
Dorton,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517613
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 19
- Years on record
- 1995–2001
- Latest incident
- Feb 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 1999
236
citations
147
significant & substantial
$68,968
proposed penalties
$55
paid to date
0% of proposed penalties paid to date — a $68,913 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
33
inspections on record
941
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: 941 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Q2 | 2,470 | 27 | 12 | 10931.2 |
| 2001 Q1 | 2,507 | 23 | 15 | 9174.3 |
| 2000 Q4 | 3,853 | 29 | 25 | 7526.6 |
| 2000 Q3 | 5,832 | 60 | 44 | 10288.1 |
| 2000 Q2 | 11,621 | 40 | 25 | 3442.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 12,063 | 51 | 22 | 4227.8 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
19 on file2001 · 2 incidents
Scat Cat Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
THERE WAS ROCK FALL 2 BREAK OUTBY SPAD 1434 IT WAS 20 JUST WIDE AND 30 FT LONG BY 10 FT THICK. IT WAS CRIB OFF ON ALL SIDES.
1999 · 2 incidents
Scat Cat Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
WAS WALKING, TRYING TO GET ACROSS BELT, AND SKINNED LEG ON BELT.
August 10, 1999
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Scat Cat Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON HEAD.
1998 · 6 incidents
June 15, 1998
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
H D F Inc · Struck by falling object
PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM CONVEYOR CHAIN HITTING SIDE BOARD, COMING IN ON DRIVER HITTING HIS HAND.
June 12, 1998
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
H D F Inc · Struck by falling object
BOLTING ROOF, SMALL PIECE OF SLATE FELL HITTING MAN ON LEFT HAND.
H D F Inc · Accident type, without injuries
A CONTRACTORS MICHIGAN MODEL 175C FRONT END LOADER WAS CONSUMED BY FIRE NEAR THE COAL PIT LOAD OUT. MINE FIRE=50.10 CFR
April 20, 1998
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
H D F Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
VICTIM PLACED HAND ON TOP OF CANOPY - CANOPY STRUCK ROOF, PINCHING EE'S LEFT HAND & BREAKING 3 OF HIS FINGERS.
February 10, 1998
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
H D F Inc · Struck by falling object
PUTTING U ROOF BOLTS, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BEHIND CANOPY HITTING MAN ON SHOULDER AND HIP
February 4, 1998
KY · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
H D F Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
TAKING ROCK OUT OF FEEDER. ROCK KICKED BACK HIT RIGHT ARM.
1997 · 3 incidents
December 18, 1997
KY · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
H D F Inc · Struck by falling object
HELPING HANG MINER CABLE WHEN SMALL ROCK FELL HITTING MAN ON RIGHT AIDE OF HEAD AND SHOULDER.
H D F Inc · Struck by falling object
CLEANING UP WITH MINER ABOUT 4 ROWS BOLTS OUT BY, WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING OPERATOR OF MINER ON KNEE.
October 30, 1997
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
H D F Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PUTTING UP ROOF BOLT, GRABBED DRILL STEEL. STEEL HAD A SMALL SPUR ON IT. CAUGHT IN GLOVE, CATCHING HAND, RESULTING IN BROKE LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
1996 · 2 incidents
Chenoa Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD 593, 3 BREAKS OUTBY FACE IN #3 HEADING. THE ROOF WAS CHANGING FROM SLATE TO SANDSTONE. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 7' HIGH, 60' LONG, 20' WIDE.
Chenoa Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
THE SCOOP OPERATOR WAS CLEANING LOOSE COAL AND ROCK FOR A ROOF BOLTER. THE SCOOP OPERATOR TRAMMED THE SCOOP OUT PAST THE LAST ROW OF ROOF BOLTS. THERE WERE REFLECTORS HUNG AND THE LIGHTS, BRAK ES AND PANIC BAR WORKED ON THE SCOOP.
1995 · 4 incidents
June 27, 1995
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Ember Contracting Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS BOLTING ROOF TOP IN #2 LEFT BREAK, WHEN ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLT HOLES, STRIKING EE ON TOP OF HEAD.
Ember Contracting Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO BOLT ROOF TOP AND A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL FELL FROM BOLT HOLE, STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S HAND.
Ember Contracting Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WS HANGING CUTTER CABLE AN DTHA HE STARTED TO FELL SOME PAIN IN HIS BACK.
February 22, 1995
KY · Coal
cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Ember Contracting Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING CUTTING MACHINE IN #2 HEADING, WHEN ROCK FELL FROM RIB CAGE, STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN LOWER BACK AREA.