Continental Coal Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Laying out holes for the shot - began to feel pain in chest to arm
Walnut Creek Coal
Continental Coal Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
William P Moore III; Philip E Tearney
Foster,
Bates County,
MO
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2302262
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2005–2013
- Latest incident
- Nov 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
145
citations
32
significant & substantial
$60,408
proposed penalties
$36,891
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 3,342 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 3,891 | 4 | 0 | 1028.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 3,544 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 4,073 | 1 | 0 | 245.5 |
| 2024 Q4 | 3,850 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 4,496 | 2 | 0 | 444.8 |
| 2024 Q2 | 3,695 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 4,185 | 2 | 0 | 477.9 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2013 · 1 incident
2012 · 1 incident
June 12, 2012
MO · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Continental Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Hit finger with hammer requiring cleanup abd a stitch .
2005 · 3 incidents
December 8, 2005
MO · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
ELECTRICAL
Oswego Coal Company, Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
While operating a haul truck, the operator noticed smoke coming from the battery box. He stopped the truck, went over to the box, raised the lid and the battery exploded. A piece of the battery hit him in the nose and caused a laceration. Also, acid splashed in his left eye.
August 24, 2005
MO · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Oswego Coal Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object
Operating skid steer. Bucket latch not fully engaged and when EE dumped the load, the bucket fell to ground. EE raised his foot and was struck by falling bucket - chipped bone in foot.
August 17, 2005
MO · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oswego Coal Company, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances
EE RAISED WELD HELMET AND HIS VISOR WHILE SLAGGING THE WELD. A PIECE OF SLAG WENT IN LEFT EYE. DOCTOR GAVE EYE DROPS.