Mining Incidents

Caretta #2 Mine Coal

WA Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by William F Adams
Caretta, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608240

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2003–2004
Latest incident
Feb 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
161
citations
46
significant & substantial
$17,355
proposed penalties
$17,355
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 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 176 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,710 4 0 1476.0
2004 Q3 2,766 7 2 2530.7
2004 Q2 3,701 13 2 3512.6
2004 Q1 3,562 14 4 3930.4
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2004 · 1 incident

2003 · 1 incident

September 15, 2003 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
WA Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL ABOVE ANCHORAGE POINT. ROOF FALL OCCURED IN #1 ENTRY OVER WEEKEND IN INTERSECTION ON 6 RIGHT SECTION.