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Coal Valley Coal

Controlled by Alan Arthur
Vinton, Gallia County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3304344

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Apr 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
1
citations
0
significant & substantial
$55
proposed penalties
$55
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
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 450 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,679 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 4,526 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 6,533 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 9,305 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 13,762 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

6 on file

2004 · 1 incident

April 5, 2004 OH · Coal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sands Hill Coal Company Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STARTED ROCK TRUCK TO WARM UP. HE CAME BACK DOWN LADDER AND CAUGHT FOOT IN LAST RUNG AS HE WAS STEPPING OFF LADDER. TURNED KNEE. EE WORKED THE DAY OF THE INJURY AND THE DAY AFTER. HE MISSED THE THIRD DAY TO DO TO DOCTOR.

2001 · 2 incidents

July 12, 2001 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sands Hill Coal Company Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AFTER LUNCH EE WENT BACK TO TRUCK AND SAW A ROCK TEAR HIS TIRE. HE JARRED DOWN TO PICK UP ROCK AND PULLED HIS BACK.

2000 · 3 incidents

September 11, 2000 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sands Hill Coal Company Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKING ON COAL HOPPER, WELDING AND MAKING GUARDS, WHILE PICKING UP SCREEN OVER GEARS AND DRIVE , HE FELT A SHARP BACK PAIN.

April 5, 2000 OH · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Sands Hill Coal Company Inc. · Struck by flying object

WHILE WORKIN ON R85-24 MIRROR BRACKET (A BOLT WAS BROKEN) HE CUT OUT BOLT AND BLEW OUT HOLE. A PIECE OF SLAG BLEW IN HIS EYE. HE HAD LIFTED HIS SAFETY GLASSES TO LOOK AT THE HOLE. STRONG WI ND BLOWING THAT DAY.

February 22, 2000 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Sands Hill Coal Company Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EE HAD A ROCK OR DIRT IN RIGHT BOOT. HE REMOVED BOOT TO REMOVE DIRT. STEPPED DOWN AND CUT RIGHT TOE ON SHARP OBJECT ON GROUND.