Mining Incidents

#1 Coal

B & R Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Brian Jones
Beaver, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518039

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Sep 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
28
citations
26
significant & substantial
$9,781
proposed penalties
$0
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
2000 Q4 2,151 1 1 464.9
2000 Q3 12,618 9 7 713.3
2000 Q2 14,671 7 7 477.1
2000 Q1 15,046 11 11 731.1
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2000 · 5 incidents

September 5, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & R Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A JACK FELL FROM THE ROOF BOLTER. WORKER WAS TRYING TO RETURN IT TO THE MACHINE AND DROPPED IT, STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

June 26, 2000 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
B & R Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKER HAD FINISHED LOADING HOLES IN #9 HEADING, CRAWLED OUT TURNED PAST BREAK AT MONTH OF ENTRY WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON HIS LOWER BACK.

June 19, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
B & R Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKER WAS PUTTING UP A BOLT WHEN A ROCK FELL STIRKING HIM ON SHOULDER AND ARM.

May 19, 2000 KY · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator POWERED HAULAGE
B & R Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS OPERATING SCOOP CAUGHT A CABLE PULLING IT DOWN STRIKING HIM ON THE EYE.

April 28, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
B & R Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKER HAD COMPLETED THE BOLTING CYCLE PULLING BACK WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING WORKER ON BACK AND LEFT FOOT.