Coalgood Energy Co · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was cutting a yellow hanger in order to free up a pump when his hand slipped and he cut himself.
Triumph Mine Coal
Coalgood Energy Co
· Underground
Controlled by
Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Harlan,
Harlan County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1519308
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2008–2010
- Latest incident
- Aug 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
430
citations
141
significant & substantial
$991,923
proposed penalties
$728,729
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q1 | 1,541 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 8,504 | 26 | 12 | 3057.4 |
| 2010 Q3 | 21,432 | 101 | 32 | 4712.6 |
| 2010 Q2 | 21,072 | 98 | 41 | 4650.7 |
| 2010 Q1 | 19,910 | 44 | 11 | 2209.9 |
| 2009 Q4 | 14,902 | 41 | 11 | 2751.3 |
| 2009 Q3 | 3,164 | 18 | 5 | 5689.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 13,534 | 59 | 17 | 4359.4 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file2010 · 5 incidents
June 15, 2010
KY · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Coalgood Energy Co · Struck against stationary object
EE said he stepped on a rock and twisted his knee.
May 26, 2010
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Coalgood Energy Co · Struck against stationary object
EE said (the next day, after working the whole shift without any mention of the event) he hit his head on the mine roof. *Please note that this alleged accident is still under investigation.
April 17, 2010
KY · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
MACHINERY
Coalgood Energy Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE states that while rock dusting with a 2" hose, he turned and felt a sting in his lower back.
Coalgood Energy Co · Accident type, without injuries
Freeze/thaw and heavy rainfall caused surface rock to fall on and just inby canopy on #1 portal (intake) entry. Ventilation is affected.
2008 · 1 incident
December 13, 2008
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coalgood Energy Co · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
The employment was helping to remove ventilation tubing (galvanized, corrugated pipe) when a section of the tubing spun around cutting through his glove and into the area between his thumb and forefinger of his left hand, requiring 6 stitches.