Mining Incidents

Town Hill Creek Surface Mine No. 1 Coal

Controlled by Metinvest B V
Richlands, Tazewell County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4407130

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2006
Latest incident
Mar 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
38
citations
17
significant & substantial
$19,324
proposed penalties
$19,324
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
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 3,761 6 3 1595.3
2007 Q1 11,894 9 4 756.7
2006 Q4 13,841 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 11,728 10 3 852.7
2006 Q2 14,619 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 10,234 11 6 1074.8
2005 Q4 14,555 0 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

2006 · 1 incident

March 13, 2006 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mattieboo, LLC. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stepped out of the tool truck onto the ground and stepped into a rut, turning his left ankle.