Mining Incidents

No 2 Coal

Brem Coal Co LLC · Underground
Controlled by Jimmie Leon Hess
Fedscreek, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517917

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2001–2011
Latest incident
Apr 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
696
citations
241
significant & substantial
$257,074
proposed penalties
$64,920
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
2011 Q4 20 14 3 700000.0
2011 Q3 557 37 10 66427.3
2011 Q2 3,402 48 11 14109.3
2011 Q1 4,877 72 14 14763.2
2010 Q4 3,859 17 5 4405.3
2010 Q3 8,197 107 27 13053.6
2010 Q2 6,731 24 4 3565.6
2010 Q1 7,489 44 21 5875.3
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2011 · 1 incident

April 2, 2011 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Brem Coal Co LLC · Struck by falling object

EE was traveling between #2 and #3 drive to fix a waterline leak. EE lost his hack saw, got off to get it when a piece of slate hit his shoulder. He rode his buggy outside opened two man doors, 911 was called about 9:00 p.m. they arrived about 9:25 EE was taken to the E.R. and released.

2010 · 2 incidents

September 11, 2010 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Brem Coal Co LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Grinding piece of metal on belt structure - the grinder kicked back - hit him on forehead - making laceration

July 23, 2010 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Brem Coal Co LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was putting belt skirt in place, using slate bar which slipped out of his hand, came back & hit him above right eye on forehead. Went to ER - did not report Wk Comp to hospital or employer.

2009 · 1 incident

August 27, 2009 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Brem Coal Co LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was bending a 42" roof bolt said he strained right hip.

2008 · 1 incident

December 22, 2008 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Brem Coal Co LLC · Rubbed or abraded

Employee got a blister on his left leg from crawling. It got an infection from that.

2007 · 1 incident

October 22, 2007 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brem Coal Co LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was moving miner cable when he strained himself near right abdomen (including groin area).

2001 · 1 incident

January 26, 2001 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
T H W Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EE WAS OPERATING A 270 TRACTOR THROUGH THE DOORWAY OF THE FANHOUSE TO GET TO THE OUTSIDE WHEN THE GLANCER PLATE CAUGHT THE SIDE OF THE WALL AND THE DOORS COLLAPSED AND FELL ON HIM.