Scorpio Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
40 FT INBY STATION 298 IN #3 BELT ENTRY. FALL IS 60' LONG, 6' TO 8' HIGH, 16' WIDE.
King Mine #1 Coal
Scorpio Mining Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Joe D Richards
HODGESVILLE,
Upshur County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608880
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 13
- Years on record
- 2002–2005
- Latest incident
- Jun 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
106
citations
17
significant & substantial
$10,402
proposed penalties
$9,577
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 Q3 | 4,701 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 7,236 | 3 | 0 | 414.6 |
| 2005 Q1 | 8,237 | 5 | 0 | 607.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 7,813 | 12 | 2 | 1535.9 |
| 2004 Q3 | 6,910 | 5 | 0 | 723.6 |
| 2004 Q2 | 8,156 | 7 | 3 | 858.3 |
| 2004 Q1 | 7,695 | 8 | 0 | 1039.6 |
| 2003 Q4 | 6,640 | 8 | 2 | 1204.8 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
13 on file2005 · 2 incidents
Scorpio Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
OUT BY INTERSECTION OF #8 SEAL FELL IN AT STATION 47. CANNOT GET TO THE #8 SEAL, 8 FT HIGH
2004 · 2 incidents
Scorpio Mining Inc · Struck by flying object
GRINDING ON PIECE OF RUSTY METAL. HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON BUT GOT RUST FLAKES IN EYE.
Scorpio Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
HIGHWALL FELL AND COVERED UP THE #1 PORTAL. FREEZING AND THAWING AND A LOT OF RAIN CAUSED THIS TO HAPPEN. CLEANED UP.
2003 · 6 incidents
Scorpio Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
STEPPED OFF CROSSWALK ON CRIB BLOCK. IT ROLLED OUT CAUSING LT. KNEE TO TWIST.
Scorpio Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
CLAY VAIN FELL IN BETWEEN 2 CRIBS.
Scorpio Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
SLIP TO TOP FALL IS 7 BLOCKS OUTBY FACE 10 CROSSCUT 25 FT OUTBY STATION 151 BETWEEN THE #3 & 4 HDGS. 60 FT LONG, 5 TO 7 FT HIGH, 16'WIDE.
Scorpio Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
NO INJURIES. A NOT USED HDG. CRIBBED ON BOTH ENDS. 90 FT OUTBY STATION 44. 25 FT LONG, 16' WIDE, 6 FT HIGH TO 8 FT.
Scorpio Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
CLEANED UP AND A CANOPY WAS BUILT. 5 1/2 FT HIGH, 20 FT LONG, 16'WIDE. AT STATION 46 INTERSECTION.
Scorpio Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
FALL IS NOW CRIBBED OFF ON BOTH ENDS. IT IS IN A NUTRAL HEADING #6 2 BLOCKS FROM FACE AT STATION 152. 6 FT HIGH, 90' LONG, 16' WIDE.
2002 · 3 incidents
Scorpio Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
INTERSECTION AT 18 BLOCK ON #1 BELT FELL. IT HAS BEEN CLEANED UP & CANOPY HAS BEEN BUILT. THE MINE WAS IDLE WHEN THIS HAPPENED. 30' ACROSS, 32' LONG, 8 TO 10 FT HIGH, 16 FT WIDE.
Scorpio Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 40' INBY STATION 89 IN THE #2 HEADING.
Scorpio Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
REPORTED FALL AT STATION 66 40 FT INBY IN #6 ENTRY. FALL IN CROSS CUT. WIDTH 16 FT X 40" FALL ABOVE 5 HIGH.