Mining Incidents

Mine #1 Coal

Greyeagle Coal Company · Underground
Kermit, Mingo County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4601602

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2011
Latest incident
Jul 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
3
citations
2
significant & substantial
$4,592
proposed penalties
$4,447
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 Q2 0 0 0
2000 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

1 on file

2011 · 1 incident

July 12, 2011 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Greyeagle Coal Company · Struck by flying object

Employee was repairing a section of grating at the return air shaft of the mine. As he was tack welding a corner of the grating, an explosion blew the grating off striking the employee in his left ankle causing a fracture.