Bristol Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED APPROX 60' INBY THE NO. 2 BELT PORTAL. THE FALL MEASURED 5' HIGH X 18' WIDE X 25'.
Bristol Mine Coal
Black Diamond Company
· Underground
Controlled by
Metinvest B V
Big Rock,
Buchanan County,
VA
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406976
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2000–2002
- Latest incident
- Jul 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
45
citations
18
significant & substantial
$3,093
proposed penalties
$3,093
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,451 | 6 | 2 | 1348.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 5,175 | 16 | 5 | 3091.8 |
| 2001 Q2 | 6,594 | 8 | 2 | 1213.2 |
| 2001 Q1 | 7,108 | 6 | 3 | 844.1 |
| 2000 Q4 | 7,495 | 6 | 6 | 800.5 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,325 | 2 | 0 | 1509.4 |
| 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
5 on file2002 · 1 incident
2001 · 3 incidents
Bristol Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT STATION 92. THE FALL WAS IN THE NO. 1 ENTRY RETURN OF THE NO.2 MAINS 1200' OUTBY THE ACTIVE 001 SECTION. THE FALL MEAUSRED APPROX. 6' HIGH 20' WIDE AND 80' IN LEN GTH.
Bristol Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
A ROCK FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT SURVEY STATION #60. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 4 FEET HIGH BY 40 FEET LONG BY 20 FEET WIDE. THE FALL OCCURRED IN ANINTERSECTION. FALL WAS IN THE NEUTRAL ENTRY. THE FALL CAUGHT THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE AND WAS BOLTED WITH 42 INCH RESIN BOLTS.
Bristol Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING DOWN PUTTING A GREASE PLUG IN THE SECTION BELTTAIL ROLLER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING APPROX 24 INCHES BY 30 INCHES, 3-4INCHES THICK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT LEG.
2000 · 1 incident
September 18, 2000
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Bristol Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS BOLTING TOP IN THE #3 HEADING WHEN 3O" PIECE OF DRILL STEEL HE WAS USING BROKE & HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH AREA