Mining Incidents

Strip #3 Coal

Valley Mining, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Mary J Brown
Adena, Jefferson County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3303816

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2003
Latest incident
Sep 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
13
citations
7
significant & substantial
$1,239
proposed penalties
$1,239
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 141 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 105 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 225 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 285 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 86 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 160 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 458 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 559 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

3 on file

2003 · 1 incident

September 22, 2003 OH · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Mining, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING MECHANIC PUT A ROLLER ON D-10L DOZER. HE WELDED A BOGIE PIN TO THE FRAME TO GET ROLLER UNDER MACHINE WHEN THE WELD BROKE WHILE HE WAS PUTTING THE ROLLER IN PLACE. THE RO LLER BOGIE FELL DOWN, PINCHING HIS RIGHT ARM BETWEEN THE BOGIE AND A ROLLER ON THE GROUND.

2002 · 1 incident

August 15, 2002 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Mining, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE BACK OF THE PIT TRUCK AND SLIPPED AND FELL. HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND DOWN TO CATCH HIMSELF FROM HITTING THE GROUND AND FRACTURED HIS RIGHT WRIST.

2001 · 1 incident

July 26, 2001 OH · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Mining, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

OPERATOR WAS DISMOUNTING HIS MACHINE TO CHECK ON A 6" WATER PUMP AND SLIPPED OFF THE MUDDY TRACK HITTING HIS STOMACH ON THE TRACK WHEN HE FELL.