Mining Incidents

#7 Surface Coal

Hannco Energy Inc · Surface
Emmalena, Knott County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518004

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
Feb 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
8
citations
6
significant & substantial
$1,742
proposed penalties
$1,102
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
2003 Q1 0 1 1
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q2 382 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 35,851 1 1 27.9
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

2001 · 1 incident

February 9, 2001 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler OTHER
Hannco Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING FUEL FILTERS ON A COMPANY COAL TRUCK #002 WHEN THE WIND CAUGHT THE HOOD OF THE COAL TRUCK BLOWING IT BACK AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD CAUSING A KNOT ON EMPLOYEE'S HEAD.

2000 · 6 incidents

July 26, 2000 KY · Coal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hannco Energy Inc · Fall from machine

CONTRACT TRUCKER WAS LOADED COMING OFF THE HANNCO ENTERGY JOB EMEELEN WHEN HE STATED THAT THE REAR END OF THE COAL TRUCK STARTED HOPPING IN THE LOSE GR4AVEL AND THE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT OF GE AR AND WHEN HE HIT THE BRAKES THE TRUCK STARTED SLIDING SO THE DRIVER JUMPED OUT, THE TRUCK WENT THROUGH DITCH HIT COBBARD AND LANDED ON OTHER SIDE OF ROAD.

June 9, 2000 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Hannco Energy Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING AN OIL COOLER, PUT IT ON WATER TRUCK AND WHEN HE STARTED THE TRUCK HE FOUND THAT THERE WAS SMALL, SO THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO TIGHTEN THE BOLT AND IT STRIPPED OUT AND THE OI L LINE BLEW OFF AND SPRAYED HOT OIL IN EMPLOYEE'S EYES, AND THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED BACK AND HIT HIS ELBOW ON SOMETHING AND CHIPPED A BONE.

April 27, 2000 KY · Coal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hannco Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 777D UNIT ROCK IN THE #8 PIT WHEN THE OPERATOR OF THE LOADER DROPPED A BIG ROCK IN THE BED OF THE ROCK TRUCK AND JOLTED THE EMPLOYEE. HE WAS WEARING A SEAT BELT WHICH CAUSED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN.

March 20, 2000 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hannco Energy Inc · Fall from machine

IT WAS RAINING & WHEN IT GOT TO WORK THE EE GOT ON THE BUMPER OF THE PICKUP TRUCK & SLIPPED & FELL ON THE GROUND ABOUT 3 OR 4 FEET TO THE GROUND LANDING ON THE LUMBAR & PELVIC AREA OF HIS BODY RESULTING IN BACK AND PELVIC PAIN.

March 20, 2000 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hannco Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SERVICING EQUIPMENT AND WHERE IT HAD BEEN RAINING THE EE SLIPPED WHILE DESCENDING THE LADDER AND GRABBED HOLD WITH HIS LEFT HAND SUPPORTING ALL HIS BODY WEIGHT RESULTING WHAT APPREARED TO BE PULED MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER.

March 3, 2000 KY · Coal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hannco Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPIGN SERVICE EQUIPMENT WHEN HE BENT OVER TO CLEAN DIRT. 007 07 THE HYDROLIC TANK TO PUT HYDROLIC FLUID IN IT AND WHEN HE RAISE DUP HE GO A CATCH PAIN IN HIS BACK.