Mining Incidents

Blue Grass Metal/Non-Metal

Bingamon Corp · Surface
Controlled by William J Salerno
Peoria, Harrison County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4608978

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Dec 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
78
citations
21
significant & substantial
$24,057
proposed penalties
$19,303
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
2006 Q4 650 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 750 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,112 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 865 2 1 2312.1
2005 Q4 1,008 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 975 58 14 59487.2
2005 Q2 720 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 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

1 on file

2002 · 1 incident

December 23, 2002 WV · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Unknown operator · Contact with hot objects or substances

WINDY; PLEASANT; SUNNY MID TO LOWER 40 DEGREES. EMPLOYEE CUTTING EXHAUST PIPE WHEN SPARKS CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE. REMOVED CLOVES TO REMOVE SHIRTS. FINGER TIPS DAMAGED WHILE DOING THIS. EMPLOYEE BEING TREATED AT WVU HOSPITAL.