Mining Incidents

No 6 Coal

Lebo Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Delbert R Sturgill
Wise, Wise County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406848

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
13
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
May 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
39
citations
12
significant & substantial
$2,954
proposed penalties
$2,954
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
2001 Q3 0 0 0
2001 Q2 14,463 5 2 345.7
2001 Q1 15,046 4 1 265.9
2000 Q4 14,251 8 0 561.4
2000 Q3 13,703 10 4 729.8
2000 Q2 13,956 5 2 358.3
2000 Q1 15,877 7 3 440.9
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

13 on file

2001 · 4 incidents

May 3, 2001 VA · Coal welder MACHINERY
Lebo Mining Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS WELDING ON MINER WHEN A SPARK GOT BEHIND HIS WELDING SHIELD AND WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

April 23, 2001 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Lebo Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING THE ROOF DRILL, INJURED WAS TAKING DRILL STEEL OUT OF DRILLED HOLE WHEN A SLIVEROF METAL FROM THE DRILL STEEL PUNCTURED THE PALMOF HIS RIGHT HAND.

March 1, 2001 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Lebo Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING THE ROOF DRILL WHEN A ROCK APPROX 1 1/2 FT WIDE X 3 1/2 FT LONG X 3 INCHES THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON HIS BACK.

February 26, 2001 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Lebo Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE OPERATING THE ROOF DRILL, INJURED CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN DRILL STEL AND MINE ROOF.

2000 · 9 incidents

September 26, 2000 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lebo Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING THE MINER WHEN A ROCK 1 FT WIDE 2 FT LONG 6 INCHES THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT KNEE.

July 6, 2000 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Lebo Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED BRUISED RIGHT KNEE AGAINST THE MINE FLOOR WHILE OPERATING THE BOLTING MACHINE.

July 6, 2000 VA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lebo Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS MOVING AN OXYGEN TANK WHEN TANK SLIPPED AND CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN TANK & PERSONNEL CARRIER AND ALSO TWISTED LOWER BACK.

June 20, 2000 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lebo Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL APPROX: 18'WIDE X 130'LONG X UNKNOWN HEIGHT IN NO.1 ENTRY, 40' INBY SURVEY STATION NO. 457.

June 14, 2000 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lebo Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL APPROX. 20 FT WIDE X 60 FT LONG X UNKNOWN HEIGHT IN NO. 5 ENTRY- 130 FT INBY SURVEY STATION NO. 599.

May 24, 2000 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lebo Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL APPROX. 20' WIDE X 20' LONG X 10' HIGH IN NO.4 ENTRY AT SURVEY STATION NO. 598.

April 11, 2000 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lebo Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL APPROX 20 FT LONG BY 20 FT WIDE BY 5 FT THICK IN NO. 2 ENTRY. 85 FT IN BY SURVEY STATION NO. 587.

February 4, 2000 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Lebo Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER WHEN A ROCK 14 INCHES LONG X 6 INCHES WIDE X 2 1/2 INCHES THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON SIDE OF RIGHT FOOT.

January 26, 2000 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Lebo Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MINER CUTTER BITS CAUGHT A VENTILATION CURTAIN AND THREW SOME MATERIAL OFF THE CURTAIN AND STRUCK INJURED IN RIGHT EYE.