While in the process of installing permanent roof support in the No. 1 Entry, the roof started to fall and the employee ran inby the ATRS System. The roof fell in this area causing crushing injuries to the employee.
Adkins Branch Mine No 1A Coal
Arjay Mining Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Michael Tolbert
Panther,
Mcdowell County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4609106
Adkins Branch Mine No 1A has $129K in proposed MSHA penalties and $129K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2005
- Latest incident
- Dec 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
14
citations
10
significant & substantial
$129,181
proposed penalties
$0
paid to date
0% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $129,181 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
2
inspections on record
446
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 446 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Adkins Branch Mine No 1A has $129K in proposed MSHA penalties and $129K outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$129K
proposed penalties
$129K
current assessed
$0
paid to date
$129K
outstanding
13 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-06-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
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the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | |
| 2005 Q4 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 3703.7 |
| 2005 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fatalities at this mine
1 recorded
December 15, 2005
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Arjay Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
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