Guernsey Strip Coal

Oxford Mining · Surface

Controlled by Westmoreland Coal Company

Byesville, Guernsey County, OH · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3304338

MSHA record for Guernsey Strip (mine ID 3304338). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 1997–1999
Latest incident: Jul 1999

Quarterly safety rates

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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2006 Q4	0
2000 Q2	525	0.0
2000 Q1	571	0.0

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1999 · 1 incident

July 27, 1999 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Holmes Limestone Co. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE PULLING ON A 6" WATER HOSE WHILE SETTING UP WATER PUMP.

1997 · 1 incident

April 29, 1997 OH · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Holmes Limestone Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING RUBBER HOSE WITH KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT THUMB. SUTURES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE WOUND.

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