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Mine No 6B Coal

National Coal Corporation · Underground
Caryville, Campbell County, TN  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4003165

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
2001–2002
Latest incident
Sep 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
78
citations
38
significant & substantial
$16,397
proposed penalties
$16,397
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 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 0 0 0
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 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

12 on file

2002 · 10 incidents

September 30, 2002 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
U S Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE OPERATING ROOF BOLTER, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND.

September 4, 2002 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
U S Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE PLACING ROOF BOLT IN ROOF, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING LEFT SHOULDER.

August 7, 2002 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BOX OF ROOF BOLT RESIN, EE STRAINED BACK. (SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT 8-13-02.)

May 28, 2002 TN · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U S Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE USING CHAIN HOIST ON BELT LINE. (SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON JUNE 20,2002).

May 13, 2002 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REPAIRING CONVEYOR BELT, STRAINED LOWER BACK.

April 25, 2002 TN · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ROOF BOLT GLUE, STRAINED BACK.

March 22, 2002 TN · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

JACKING UP BELT STRUCTURE, EE LIFTED JACK AND PULLED LEFT FOREARM MUSCLE.

March 12, 2002 TN · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REMOVING ROCK LODGED IN BELT LINE, STRAINED LOWER BACK.

February 8, 2002 TN · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING CONVEYOR BELT ROLLER, STRAINED BACK MUSCLE.

January 12, 2002 TN · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STACKING BRATTICE BLOSK, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK POSSIBLE PULLED MUSCLE.

2001 · 2 incidents

November 14, 2001 TN · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Coal Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

LIFTING SIDE ARMS ON ATRS, WHILE LIFTING, KNEE POPPED POSSIBLE TORN LIGAMENT.

October 4, 2001 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
U S Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

ROOF BOLT BRUISED ELBOW AND LOWER LEFT ARM.