Mining Incidents

Connor Coal Company Inc. Mine # 2 Coal

Connor Coal Company Inc. · Underground
Controlled by Jeremy C Bryant
Turkey Creek, Pike County, KY  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 1518316

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2004–2010
Latest incident
Sep 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
568
citations
225
significant & substantial
$149,229
proposed penalties
$23,686
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
2010 Q3 4,738 45 13 9497.7
2010 Q2 4,659 36 6 7727.0
2010 Q1 4,079 56 19 13728.9
2009 Q4 5,304 42 24 7918.6
2009 Q3 3,469 17 10 4900.5
2009 Q2 0 2 0
2009 Q1 2,027 30 17 14800.2
2008 Q1 3,150 9 4 2857.1
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2010 · 1 incident

September 21, 2010 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Star Mining · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Upon investigation, other ee said he told them (did not report this to foreman). EE said he slipped coming across section, he told another ee he fell in a mud hole, about 2pm, told another ee he bruised his arm, that ee said go to MET, another ee asked to check his arm out he refused. 9/23 told another ee he fell in a mud hole.

2009 · 1 incident

January 26, 2009 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
White Star Mining · Fall onto or against objects

Cleaning belt tailpiece, fell on belt, went down belt & hit head on roller.

2005 · 1 incident

March 24, 2005 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Taylor Mining, LTD · Struck by flying object

EE WAS BOLTING PLACE ON THE SECTION, EE WAS BENDING BOLT FOR INSERTION INTO MINE ROOF, WHEN BOLT SPRANG BACK AND HIT EE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF CHIN, CAUSING A CUT ABOUT ONE INCH LONG

2004 · 1 incident

November 18, 2004 KY · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Taylor Mining, LTD · Contact with electrical current

EE was troubleshooting a high voltage circuit when he came in contact with energized parts in an electrical junction box. He had chest pains and burns on both hands.