Knott Floyd Land Company · Struck against stationary object
LOOSENING BOLT ON TORQUE CONVERTER BOLT CAME LOOSE WRENCH SLIPPED. RESULTING IN ELBOW HITTING THRUST PLATE.
Motts Branch #16 Coal
Knott Floyd Land Company
· Surface
Controlled by
M Lynn Parrish
Hueysville,
Floyd County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518324
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2001–2003
- Latest incident
- Jun 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
66
citations
34
significant & substantial
$7,846
proposed penalties
$7,341
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q1 | 2,378 | 3 | 1 | 1261.6 |
| 2003 Q4 | 9,582 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 10,373 | 5 | 2 | 482.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 15,946 | 1 | 1 | 62.7 |
| 2003 Q1 | 16,101 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 15,707 | 9 | 4 | 573.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 19,299 | 8 | 3 | 414.5 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2003 · 1 incident
2002 · 1 incident
September 9, 2002
KY · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Knott Floyd Land Company · Struck against a moving object
EE WAS OPERATING A DOZER ON THE DUMP-SITE/FILL AREA. AS HE WAS GOING IN A REVERSE DIRECTION, HE BACKED INTO A ROCK ON FILL AREA, CAUSING STRAIN TO HIS BACK.
2001 · 1 incident
Knott Floyd Land Company · Struck against a moving object
INJURED PARTY SAID LOADER MAN PUT A LARGE ROCK ON THE TRUCK, AS THE LOADER WAS BACKING AWAY THE ROCK SHIFTED WHICH IN TURN SHOOK THE DRIVER. HE SAID IT HURT HIS NECK & LT. ARM.