Mining Incidents

#3 Coal

Bubba Coal Co Inc · Underground
Controlled by Mike Newsome
Eastern, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1519061

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2006
Latest incident
Nov 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
96
citations
39
significant & substantial
$29,265
proposed penalties
$104
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
2008 Q1 7,130 18 5 2524.5
2007 Q4 8,195 29 15 3538.7
2007 Q3 7,538 40 17 5306.4
2007 Q2 288 1 1 3472.2
2007 Q1 164 2 0 12195.1
2006 Q4 57 4 1 70175.4
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2006 · 2 incidents

November 24, 2006 KY · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ro-Co Resources Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Mine canopy collapsed after unloading, trapping two individuals between two beams.

November 24, 2006 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ro-Co Resources Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Erecting after unloading steel mine canopy, canopy collapsed trapping two individuals under second rail.