Mining Incidents

Hartridge Coal

Civil, LLC · Surface
Controlled by John T Quintrell
Coalgood, Harlan County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1519013

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2007–2008
Latest incident
Oct 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
90
citations
33
significant & substantial
$53,417
proposed penalties
$41,561
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
2009 Q2 6,717 2 0 297.8
2009 Q1 13,899 9 3 647.5
2008 Q4 13,832 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 14,379 9 3 625.9
2008 Q2 23,135 18 6 778.0
2008 Q1 21,431 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 19,959 4 2 200.4
2007 Q3 21,062 37 15 1756.7
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2008 · 1 incident

October 13, 2008 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Appolo Fuels Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE as operating atriculator truck to be loaded. Another EE was loading is truck with a 988 loader, when the bucket hit the truck, causing a jolt to EE. His back was jolted, causing his right leg to have numbness.

2007 · 3 incidents

October 31, 2007 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Appolo Fuels Inc · Struck against a moving object

Was moving rock and material with dozer and dozer blade slipped off edge of rock causing dozer to jolt.

June 4, 2007 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Appolo Fuels Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee possibly had a stroke while working. Was sitting in cab of highwall miner when another employee noticed slurred speech.

April 11, 2007 KY · Coal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Appolo Fuels Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was walking on catwalk by rear powerhead - slipped and fell against chain take-up. (Insecure footing.)