Mining Incidents

Bucy Job Coal

Controlled by Clarence B. Shafer
Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4607355

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2006–2009
Latest incident
Jul 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
46
citations
23
significant & substantial
$6,581
proposed penalties
$6,216
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
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 0 1 0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 600 2 0 3333.3
2013 Q3 2,424 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 5,280 2 0 378.8
2013 Q1 4,880 4 1 819.7
2012 Q4 2,880 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

3 on file

2009 · 2 incidents

July 31, 2009 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shafer Brothers Construction Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was repairing a caterpillar 992C when he struck his head on the machine. Laceration required (5) stitches.

June 1, 2009 WV · Coal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shafer Brothers Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was standing on the skid runner portion of a portable water pump, slipped and struck his leg on suction hose screen. He sustained a bone bruise on anterior edge of tibia of left leg.

2006 · 1 incident

June 15, 2006 WV · Coal drill helper MACHINERY
Shafer Brothers Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

Drilling an overburden hole, driller helper was dismounting drill when a chain guide broke off, falling approximately 28 feet. Guide struck back of employee's hard hat, exposed section of lower head and then rolled off his neck causing a minor scrape/abrasion.