Mining Incidents

Mine No 1 Coal

Wesley Leasing Inc · Underground
Controlled by John P Dillon
Cucumber, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608737

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
Apr 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 1999
71
citations
15
significant & substantial
$8,949
proposed penalties
$8,949
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
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 8,232 5 1 607.4
2002 Q3 10,080 2 0 198.4
2002 Q2 9,240 4 1 432.9
2002 Q1 11,040 10 2 905.8
2001 Q4 9,752 4 2 410.2
2001 Q3 10,176 13 4 1277.5
2001 Q2 10,560 8 1 757.6
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

2002 · 1 incident

April 30, 2002 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wesley Leasing Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL IN #5 RETURN AT SPAD #62. 4 TO 6 FOOT HIGH, 18 FEET WIDE, 90 TO 100 FEET TOWARD PILLAR LINE.

2000 · 2 incidents

November 7, 2000 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wesley Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object

ACCORDING TO EMPLOYEE HE WAS WALKING TO HIS SUGGY TO GET SOME LUNCH WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT SIZE OF A FOOTBALL FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDERS.

May 4, 2000 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wesley Leasing Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE 14-3 JOY MINER WAS BACKING OUT OF THE PILLERLINE AFTER MINING WAS COMPLETED IN THE #1 ENTRY SPAD #117 WHEN THE INTERSECTION FELL & CAUGHT THE CUTTER HEAD ONLY Y