Mining Incidents

Cypress Creek Coal

Pond River Coal Llc · Surface
Controlled by Jeffrey H Carneal
Rumsey, Mclean County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518330

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2002
Latest incident
Jun 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
35
citations
18
significant & substantial
$3,350
proposed penalties
$2,234
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 1,107 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,659 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 8,413 2 2 237.7
2002 Q2 12,505 2 1 159.9
2002 Q1 20,927 7 1 334.5
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 file

2002 · 2 incidents

June 19, 2002 KY · Coal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Pond River Coal Llc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING COAL FROM PIT & AS HE WAS DRIVING, FLUID WAS OUT OF STEERING CAUSING HIM TO NOT BE ABLE TO TURN PROPERLY WHICH CAUSED HIM TO GO OVER BERM.

2001 · 1 incident

September 4, 2001 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pond River Coal Llc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS DISCONNECTING A HOSE FROM A TANK AND IT FLEW UP STRIKING HIM IN THE EYE. CUTTING HIS RIGHT EYE LID.