Uasing a rake/pry bar to pull a small piece of wood out from the rock box on the dredge. The piece of wood broke off, his arm slipped & he bumped elbow on rock box.
Rock Crusher Plant Site Coal
Covol Fuels No. 2, LLC
· Facility
Controlled by
Headwaters Inc
Greenville,
Muhlenberg County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1519071
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2008–2009
- Latest incident
- Sep 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
47
citations
21
significant & substantial
$11,229
proposed penalties
$11,129
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Q2 | 2,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q2 | 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
4 on file2009 · 1 incident
September 27, 2009
KY · Coal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covol Fuels No. 2, LLC · Struck against stationary object
2008 · 3 incidents
September 23, 2008
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Covol Fuels No. 2, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was using post hole digger without the safety bar between the motor and the post hole digger.
May 5, 2008
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covol Fuels No. 2, LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Adjusting valve on 20" cyclones. Trying to close the valve that is stuck open, using a pipe to close the valve.
Covol Fuels No. 2, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Injured party was traveling by foot from one area of the property to another when he slipped and fell because of the ice. *The Tri-State area had an ice storm on Tuesday 2/13/08 and everything had ice on it for the next two days. This was a major contributor in this accident.