Double H Mining Co., Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
Roof-broken shale and sandy shale. Bolts-48" and some 60" fully resin.
Cabin Mine Coal
Double H Mining Co., Inc.
· Underground
Controlled by
Terry Hovatter
Gormania,
Grant County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608473
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 14
- Years on record
- 2000–2006
- Latest incident
- Nov 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
340
citations
80
significant & substantial
$33,364
proposed penalties
$15,002
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q4 | 5,787 | 4 | 3 | 691.2 |
| 2006 Q3 | 8,422 | 9 | 2 | 1068.6 |
| 2006 Q2 | 11,996 | 5 | 2 | 416.8 |
| 2006 Q1 | 8,165 | 3 | 1 | 367.4 |
| 2005 Q4 | 13,978 | 16 | 5 | 1144.7 |
| 2005 Q3 | 14,131 | 29 | 7 | 2052.2 |
| 2005 Q2 | 15,100 | 5 | 2 | 331.1 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
14 on file2006 · 2 incidents
Double H Mining Co., Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
Roof, broken shale and sandy shale. Bolts, 48" and some 60". 5/8 fully resin bolts. Fall, 50' long, 17'wide and 7' high.
2003 · 3 incidents
Double H Mining Co., Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL INBY SPAD #936, 100' IN INTERSECTION OF #5 ENTRY. 22' WIDE, 22' LONG & 8' TO 10' HIGH. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
June 4, 2003
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Double H Mining Co., Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE AND OTHER MEN WERE TAKING SLACK OUT OF THE BELT, THE HANDLE OF GRIP HOIST SLIPPED HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE.
Double H Mining Co., Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
NO 7 ENTRY 6' HIGH 17" WIDE 35' LONG IN BY SPAD #2277 200'. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
2002 · 1 incident
November 2, 2002
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Loyal Forman and Son Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects
OPERATOR WAS HELPING CHANGE HYDRALIC PUMPS DUAL BOOM BOLTER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.HE WORKED AND WENT TO THERAPY UNTIL 1-16-03 AND HAD SURGERY ON HIS RODERCUP ADN IS STILL OFF ON WORKERS COMP.
2001 · 2 incidents
April 2, 2001
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Difficult Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJURED WAS PULLING A PIECE OF BELT BY HAND WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER MIDDLE BACK AND ABDOMEN.
April 2, 2001
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
MACHINERY
Difficult Mining Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
INJURED WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG WENT THROUGH COVERALLS AND ON LOWER RIGHT LEG CAUSING A 2ND DEGREE BURN.
2000 · 6 incidents
Difficult Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJ CALLED MINE MONDAY 11/13/00 & SAID HE INJURED HIS SHOULDER SATURDAY SHOVELING BELT. INJ WAS DISCHARGED SATURDAY FOR IRREGULAR WORK. THIS REPORT IS BECAUSE OF A CITATION FROM MSHA. IT WAS F ELT AT THE TIME HE DONE THIS BECAUSE HE WAS DISCHARGED THAT IS WHY NO REPORT WAS FILED
November 7, 2000
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Difficult Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS PULLING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM TAIL PIECE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN UPPER LEFT SIDE OF BACK. RESULTING IN BACK SPASAMS.
September 18, 2000
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Difficult Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJURED WAS CLEANING UNDER BELT DRIVE WHEN HIS LEFT KNEE TWISTED RESULTING IN A SPRAIN TO LEFT KNEE.
June 16, 2000
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Difficult Mining Inc · Fall from machine
INJURED WAS UNLOADING POST FROM TRUCK INTO FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL BETWEEN TRUCK AND FRONT END LOADER. CAUSING BRUISES RIGHT RIBS LEFT SHOULDER.
June 13, 2000
WV · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Difficult Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
INJURED WAS PULLING MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK RESULTING IN PULLED MUSCLES.
March 31, 2000
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Difficult Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN HE STARTED TO DRILL A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING OPERATOR ON HEADCAUSING BRUISED MUSCLES.