Mining Incidents

Long Fork Mine Coal

Virgie, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1517646

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Sep 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
69
citations
29
significant & substantial
$9,673
proposed penalties
$9,063
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 1,650 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,800 5 1 2777.8
2005 Q2 1,800 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,162 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,806 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,680 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,282 4 1 1218.8
2004 Q1 1,390 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

2 on file

2000 · 2 incidents

September 29, 2000 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H & D Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

MECHANICS WERE TRYING TO PULL A TILT JACK APART.