Spruce Lick Coal

Laurel Coal Corp · Underground

Controlled by Clarence R Peters; Richard N Nester

Julian, Boone County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 4608687

MSHA record for Spruce Lick (mine ID 4608687). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 5
Years on record: 1999
Latest incident: Aug 1999

Quarterly safety rates

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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2	0	0	0
2000 Q1	0	0	0

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1999 · 5 incidents

August 18, 1999 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Laurel Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE THE EE WAS ARRANGING SUPPLIES ON THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS & HIT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THE PIECE OF SLATE WAS APPROX 30FTX45 +O TO 31/2 INCHES IN THICKNESS

August 10, 1999 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY

Laurel Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

TURNING A CROSSCUT & APP12-14" OF SLATE HAS COMEBETWEEN THE RIDER SEAM & SANDSTONE TOP. WHEN CROSSCUT CUT THRU ON 2ND LIFT, SLATE TURNED LOOSE FROM MAIN TOP & FELL FLIPPING, & PINNED INJ FOOT TO MINE FLOO

June 26, 1999 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Laurel Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

FALL AT THE #20 IN #6 ENTRY NEUTRAL ENTRY HALL IN 30'LONG. 18'WX6-7'T.

June 21, 1999 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Laurel Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

FALL AT BREAK #20 IN #6 ENTRY. NEUTRAL ENTRY.

March 4, 1999 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Laurel Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

FALL OF ROOF IN #6 ENTRY AT SPAD #70 BREAK #21. FALL IS APP. 20' WIDE, 30' LONG, 6' HIGH.

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