Mining Incidents

#1 Coal

Genesis Coal Corporation · Underground
Craynor, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518779

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2006–2007
Latest incident
Apr 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
76
citations
37
significant & substantial
$15,394
proposed penalties
$13,094
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
2007 Q2 2,695 3 3 1113.2
2007 Q1 13,666 8 3 585.4
2006 Q4 19,708 18 10 913.3
2006 Q3 20,101 24 12 1194.0
2006 Q2 17,061 14 8 820.6
2006 Q1 4,400 4 1 909.1
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 1,647 4 0 2428.7
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 · 2 incidents

April 2, 2007 KY · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Genesis Coal Corporation · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was pulling belt at cutter and fell into a roof bolter striking his right shoulder and wrist. This resulted in a chipped bone in wrist.

January 2, 2007 KY · Coal discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Genesis Coal Corporation · Struck against a moving object

operating a scoop and hit a pot hole, causing batterylight to strike worker in (r) rib cage.

2006 · 1 incident

December 18, 2006 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Genesis Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working on a scoop charger cable, was peeling cable with a knife. The knife slipped and cut left thumb.