Mining Incidents

Black Pearl Mining Inc No 3 Coal

Black Pearl Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Ricky T Lucas
Fedscreek, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518369

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2003–2007
Latest incident
Oct 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
721
citations
259
significant & substantial
$139,366
proposed penalties
$12,794
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
2016 Q2 2,679 21 2 7838.7
2016 Q1 1,564 15 3 9590.8
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q4 0 3 0
2014 Q3 3,433 5 0 1456.5
2014 Q2 4,028 15 1 3723.9
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

2007 · 1 incident

October 15, 2007 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Blair Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Roof bolter helper, he turned on reel of bolt machine and wrapped arm around cable.

2005 · 1 incident

March 1, 2005 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
S & B Energy, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

Roof fall occurred approx. 3,000 feet outby 002 mmu in #6 entry approx. 10 ft inby 34 spad about 100 feet long, in length 20 feet wide about 8' thick 36 inch resin bolts and cribs was the support in this area.

2003 · 1 incident

December 4, 2003 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Black Energy Coal, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

CHANGE IN ROOF CONDITIONS. FALL OCCURED 1 BREAK (60') INBY STATION SPAD 224, 720'(12 BREAKS) OUTBY, 002 SECTION IN #3 ENTRY. FALL DISCOVERED AT 2:00 PM EST. BY FOREMAN, REPORTED TO MSHA & KDMM AT 2:05 PM EST. BY FOREMAN.