EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING HYDRAULIC JACK ON RAM CAR ON HIS KNEES AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. WENT TO E/R AT END OF SHIFT ON 07/20/99. ANATTEMPT WAS MADE TO DRAIN FLUID. RETURNED TO WOR K ON 07/21/99. RESTRICTED DUTY.
Deep Mine #23 Coal
Deep Mine #23 has $275 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 17
- Years on record
- 1997–1999
- Latest incident
- Jul 1999
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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.Deep Mine #23 has $275 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
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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.MSHA sampling at Deep Mine #23 shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.52 mg/m3 (97% compliant) across 34 samples.
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A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.ⓘ
Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2000 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q2 | 7,564 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 23,072 | 5 | 0 | 216.7 |
Reportable incidents
17 on file1999 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING PUMP FROM WATER HOLE AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE FROM TWISTING IT.FINISHED SHIFT, WORKED SHIFT ON ON 6-10-99 AND REQUESTED DOCTOR VISIT. RETURNED TO WORK ON 6-14- 99 RESTRICTED.
RAM CAR OPERATOR HAD FINISHED SHIFT, WAS WALKING DOWN ENTRY #4 FROM FACE AND PLACE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS MEASURING A 24" LONG X 24"WX UP TO 3" THICK, STRIKING EKMPLOYEE ON SHOUL DER AND LEFT FOOT. CUT THE BOOT AND REQUIRED STITCHES. RETURNED FOR CHECK UP ON 1-10-99 WAS INFECTED AND AMDITTED TO HOSPITAL. FIRST SHIFT MISSED 1/11/99.
1998 · 7 incidents
SETTING TIMBERS DURING SECOND MISSING, SAWING TIMBER TO LENGTH REQUIRED, BOW SAW SLIPPED AND CUT TOP OF LEFT HAND. ER VISIT REQUIRED, STITCHES TO CLOSE, RETURNED TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICITON.
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED BY WEEKEND SUPT. NEARSURVEY STATION 186 6000 FT OUBY SECTION IN THE #2 (NEUTRAL ENTRY)THE FALL WAS APPROX 65'L X18'WX6'H. THE AREA HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY SUPPORTED WITH 48" RESIN GROUTED BOLTS. IT WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED.
WAS MAKING A DATE BOARD FOR PUMP, CUTTING PIECE OF BELT WITH KNIFE, CUT FINGER. ER VISIT REQUIRED, STITCHES.
CHANGING HEAD JACK HOSE ON MINER, LID/COVER FELL AND CAUGHT TOP OF RIGHT HAND. ER VISIT ON 7-12-98 AFTER COMPLETION OF SHIFT. ORTHOPEDIC VISIT 7-13-98: FRACTURED. RETURNED TO WORK RESTRICTED N EXT SCHEDULED SHIFT 7-16-98
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED BY THE FIREBOSS IN THE 2ND S.E. MAINS BLEEDER #7 ENTRY 4 BREAK OUTBY UTT OFF NEAR SS #1674 MEASURED APPROXIMATELY 80'X 20' X 7' PLACE IS DANGERED AND TIMBERED OFF. D ID NOT BLOCK VENTILATION OR TRAVEL, NO EQUIPMENTWAS INVOLVED.
EE OPERATING RAM CAR & RAN OVER ROCK OR OFF SET IN BOTTOM, STRIKING HEAD AGAINST CANOPY, PAIN & NUMBNESS RESULTED IN ARM, HAND, SHOULDER, MOSTLY LOWER NECK. ER VISIT 3/6/98 & MRI. NON SCHEDULE D WORK DAY, RETURNED UNRESTRICTED & WORKED 3/10,11,12,13/98. PAIN PERSISTED. ORTHOPEDIC VISIT 3/17/98, NON WORK DAY/TEST PERFORMED 3/18/98 [FIRST DAY OFF].
INJURED WAS CHECKING PERMISSIBLITY ON EQUIPMENT AND CO WORKER WAS A HEMPTING TO GET BOLT OUT A BUMPER A CAR USING A HAMMER AND CHISEL INJURED EE WALKED BEHIND CONROLLER AND A SLIVER A METAL PE NETARATED LEFT EYE. THE SAFETY GLASSES EE WAS WEARING WERE NOT FILTER WITH SIDE SHIELDS AND IT IS THOUGHT THAT THE METAL CAME IN AT PRISE.
1997 · 7 incidents
EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS, LOW SEAM HEIGHT, POSITIONED ON ONE KNEE W/OTHER LEG STRETCHED OUT. SWUNG TWIN HEADED ROOF DRILL HEAD OVER TOWARD RIB, DRILL HEAD CAUGHT GOB AND PUSHED OVER ON KNE E AND TWISTED KNEE. FINISHED SHIFT, RETURNED TO WORK NEXT REGULAR SHIFT, KNEE SWOLLEN. WAS TAKEN TO ER--RETURNED TO WORK RESTRICTED.
EMPLOYEE WAS ADDING HYDRAULIC OIL TO CONT. MINERMACHINE. LID COVERING OPENING TO SUCTION HOSE FELL MASHING END OF LEFT RING FINGER. ER PHYSICIAN CLEANED CUT AND APPLIED STERILE STRIPS. RETURNE D EMPLOYEE TO WORK NEXT REGULAR SHIFT 8/22/97. X-RAYS AT THAT TIME DID NOT REVEAL FRACTURE. WAS NOTIFEID BY ER PHYSICIAN THAT RADIOLOGIST IDENTIFIED FRACTURE. EMPLOYEE REFUSED FUTHER TREATMEN
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE ABANDONED AREA OF 1ST, SOUTHEAST SUBMAINS WHICH MEASURED APPROX 60'LX20'WX7-8'H. APPROX 50 FT OUTBY THE FACE THIS AREA IN 3 ENTRY NEAR S/S 930.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #2 HEADING, 40' OUTBY SPAD #981, APPROX. 14' OUTBY FACE, INTERSECTION APPROX. 30' X 20' X 6'-8' ABOVE ANCHORAGE ZONE. BOLTED WITH 38" FULLY RESIN GROUTED ROOF BOLTS --5 BOLTS ACROSS. DID NOT BLOCK EXCAPEWAY OR INTERFERE WITH VENTILATION.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY--BELT HEADING@ SPAD #928210' OUTBY FACE, INTERSECTION 20' X 20' X 6'-8' ABOVE ANCHORAGE ZONE. BOLTED WITH 38' FULLY RESIN GROUTED RODS & SPOT BOLTED W/60" RESIN RODS. SECONDAR ESCAPEWAY BLOCKED AND REROUTED.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING GLUE ON ROOF BOLTING MACHINE AND STRUCK HAND AGAINST ROOF BOLT PLATES RESULTING IN LACERATION TO TOP OF RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS INSTALLING FULLY RESIN GROUTED ROOF BOLTS, HAD DRILLED HOLE, INSTALLED GLUE AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO LINE BOLT HEAD UP WITH ROOF DRILL POT (CHUCK) AND "BUMPED" ROTATION ON DRILL HEAD WHILE HOLDING TO ROOF BOLT. ROOF BOLT CAUGHT GLOVE IN ROTATION AND TWISTED RIGHT HAND & ARM.
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