Mining Incidents

Beacon Knob Mine Coal

Davis WV, Tucker County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4609380

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2012
Latest incident
Dec 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
12
citations
6
significant & substantial
$2,806
proposed penalties
$1,236
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
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q2 3,757 1 0 266.2
2013 Q1 4,156 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,082 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 8,218 2 0 243.4
2012 Q2 5,521 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 13,866 1 1 72.1
2011 Q4 7,904 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

1 on file

2012 · 1 incident

December 5, 2012 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beacon Resources Inc. · Struck by falling object

Tech. was working on equipment with hood prop mount when the hood fell and landed on top of the tech's right hand cutting his middle and right index finger.