Riverside Synfuel, LLC · Struck against stationary object
Employee was taking a coal sample from a moving belt. Shovel struck in belt causing right hand to strike metal tunnel cover.
Riverside Synfuel Plant Coal
Riverside Synfuel, LLC
· Facility
Controlled by
Progress Energy Inc
Ceredo,
Wayne County,
WV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4608971
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2005–2006
- Latest incident
- May 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
8
citations
3
significant & substantial
$665
proposed penalties
$665
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 Q4 | 13,180 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 14,782 | 2 | 1 | 135.3 |
| 2007 Q2 | 16,464 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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 file2006 · 1 incident
2005 · 1 incident
February 11, 2005
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverside Synfuel, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee had just replaced a return roller on the Riverside Crusher Feed Belt. While replacing the guard by the tail roller his left pinkie finger was caught between a hole in the expanded metal guard and another guard resulting in a fracture and laceration of this finger.