Mining Incidents

Jade Mine Coal

Locust Grove Inc · Surface
Controlled by Edward L Clemons Estate
Hazard, Perry County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518412

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2001–2002
Latest incident
Apr 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
1
citations
0
significant & substantial
$55
proposed penalties
$55
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
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 485 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 6,940 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 14,608 1 0 68.5
2001 Q4 6,002 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,890 0 0 0.0
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

2002 · 4 incidents

April 26, 2002 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Locust Grove Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING CABLE ON THE GENERATOR, HE TURNED AND FELL OFF, POSSIBLY SPRAINING ANKLE OR HURTING RIGHT LEG.

April 20, 2002 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Locust Grove Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE DISCHARGED DRY. CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER INTO AIR CONDITIONER VENT CAUSING CHEMICAL TO BE BLOWN BACK INTO FACE. EE APARENTLY INHALED POWDER.

April 3, 2002 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Locust Grove Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PRYING ON A PUSH BEAM LATCH BAR, SLIPPED HITTING HIM ON HIS LEFT (THIGH) LEG; CAUSING A VERY LARGE BLOOD BLISTER.

March 8, 2002 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Locust Grove Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PULLING PINS ON THE HIGHWALL MINER, THE PIN FELL SMASHING HIS FINGERS.

2001 · 1 incident

September 17, 2001 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Locust Grove Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF AN EXCAVATOR WHEN HE FELL AND BROKE HIS LEFT ARM IN 2 PIECES, JUST ABOVE HIS WRIST.