Mining Incidents

Black Nugget Coal

Lopez, Sullivan County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608714

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Mar 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
9
citations
6
significant & substantial
$1,094
proposed penalties
$0
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
2002 Q2 1,971 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,322 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,165 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 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

1 on file

2002 · 1 incident

March 20, 2002 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Capitol Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WORKING ON VOLVO, GETTING ONTO BUCKET, SLIPPED, FELL APPROX 4 FT, FELL ON EDGE OF BUCKET (NO LOSS OF TIME) MISSED NO TIME, SINCE BACK WAS BRUISED JUST WANTED ON FILE, EMPLOYEE CONTINUES TO WORK.