Papaw Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HIT IN MOUTH WITH A 2" WATERLINBE COUPLING ON THE END OF WATERLINE. TWO MEN WERE GOING TO PICK UP THE LINE AND ONE WAS IT BY IT.
No 3 Coal
Papaw Coal Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Mark S Wooten
Wise,
Dickenson County,
VA
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406984
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2000–2001
- Latest incident
- Mar 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
30
citations
11
significant & substantial
$2,093
proposed penalties
$2,093
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date — a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
23
inspections on record
431
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 431 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q1 | 8,326 | 8 | 4 | 960.8 |
| 2000 Q4 | 10,670 | 8 | 3 | 749.8 |
| 2000 Q3 | 17,490 | 7 | 1 | 400.2 |
| 2000 Q2 | 5,661 | 7 | 3 | 1236.5 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2001 · 3 incidents
February 22, 2001
VA · Coal
scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Papaw Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE TO USE AS A SKIRT FOR #3 94L, HE CUT THE MIDDLE OF HIS LEFT THUMB. THE FOREMAN BELIEVED IT WAS CUT TO THE BONE.
Papaw Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL LOCATED AT #5 HEADING FAN ENTRANCE MEASURING ABOUT 25' LONG INBY SPAD #8. FALL ABOUT 5TO 6' HIGH & 18 TO 20' WIDE. APPROXIMATELY 1800 TO 2000' GONE FROM FACE.
2000 · 1 incident
August 4, 2000
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
MACHINERY
Papaw Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
RAISED MINER BOOM UP, HE HAD FINGER PLACED WERE BOOM MASHED SKIN ON LITTLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN MINE BOOM AND #1946 BRIDGE.