Mining Incidents

S-27 Bluegrass Coal

Controlled by Jeffery A Hoops
Stoney Fork, Harlan County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1519645

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2014
Latest incident
Jul 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
51
citations
14
significant & substantial
$36,618
proposed penalties
$9,198
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 Q3 0 0 0
2018 Q2 0 0 0
2018 Q1 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
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

2014 · 2 incidents

July 22, 2014 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Straight Creek Coal Mining, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner stepped off his truck and missed the bottom step. He did not fall. Pulled muscle.

April 24, 2014 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Straight Creek Coal Mining, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Unit #10 truck coming from 9 pit Job #7 when truck stalled on him. Started rolling back. Driver jumped from truck.