Mining Incidents

Dusty Fork Coal

Hazard, Perry County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1519123

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2007
Latest incident
Jun 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
52
citations
31
significant & substantial
$8,646
proposed penalties
$2,107
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 Q4 4,153 27 16 6501.3
2007 Q3 6,716 25 15 3722.5
2007 Q2 3,241 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

1 on file

2007 · 1 incident

June 8, 2007 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Unknown operator · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE was exiting bulldozer with muddy feet while not using available hand holds. Slipped and fell while attempting to hop off of machine.