Mining Incidents

Grants Br Impt -Mcveigh Refuse #25 Coal

Stone Mining Company · Facility
Controlled by Massey Energy Company
Stone, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1505141

Grants Br Impt -Mcveigh Refuse #25 has $294 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
64
Years on record
1984–1997
Latest incident
Sep 1997
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
5
citations
0
significant & substantial
$294
proposed penalties
$294
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
10
inspections on record
91
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 91 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Grants Br Impt -Mcveigh Refuse #25 has $294 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$294
proposed penalties
$294
current assessed
$294
paid to date
$0
outstanding
4 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-08-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 0 1 0
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 0 1 0
2000 Q3 0 2 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
Show 1 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q1 0 1 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

64 on file

1997 · 2 incidents

September 24, 1997 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stone Mining Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

18" SDR PIPE SLID FROM SLOPE OF DITCH AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT HIP. THE IMPACT CAUSED CONTUSIONS IN THE LEFT HIP AND THE UPPER PART OF THE RIGHT LEG.

June 24, 1997 KY · Coal OTHER
Stone Mining Company · Drowning

ACCORDING TO KENTUCKY STATE POLICE, 3 INDIVIDUALS WERE TRESPASSING AT AN IMPOUNDMENT WHEN ONE OF THE INDIVIDUALS EITHER JUMPED OR FELL INTO THE IMPOUNDMENT. ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, THE VICTIM IMMEDIATELY BEGAN STRUGGLING AND DROWNED.

1993 · 15 incidents

March 17, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Stone Mining Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG.

March 17, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Stone Mining Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HEARING LOSS

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal welder (shop) DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

January 31, 1993 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG.

January 31, 1993 KY · Coal coal sampler DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG.

1992 · 5 incidents

September 14, 1992 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A 35 POUND OF FLOGNLANT AND SAID HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING THE BAG. INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 9-29-92.

August 5, 1992 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

23132 LUNG STAGE 1 CRIB

May 18, 1992 KY · Coal shopman repair cars, mechanic MACHINERY
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

MAKING PLATE WITH LATHE WHEN MEAL CUTTING FLEW FROM MACHINE STRUCK HIS L FOREFINGER

1991 · 3 incidents

September 21, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

INJ CLOSING RR CAR DOORS WHEN FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING STRIKE FACE AND NECK AGAINST RR CAR.

September 3, 1991 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS PULLING ON WASH DOLLEN HOLD WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HURT HIS BACK INVESTIGATION OF THIS INCIDENT WAS COMPLETED ON 9-20-91 WHEN SLIRGEONS REPORT WAS RECEIVED.

January 17, 1991 KY · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

E;MPLOYEE WAS USING TORCH TO CUT THROUGH OLD BOLTS A SMALL PIECE OF RUST FLEW UNDER EYE GOGGLES & STRUCK EYE INJURY REPORT; NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 02-12-91 & MEDICAL REPORT NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 02- 14-91

1990 · 13 incidents

October 6, 1990 KY · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS OBSERVING INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT REFUSE DECK IN CYCLONE. HE PLACED HAND IN BACK OF & UP UNDER NAME OF CYCLONE TO CHECK ALIGNMENT OF DECK AGAINT CYCLONE WALL. EMPL DIDN'T REALIZE DECK WAS IN BIND & JUST AS HE POSITIONED HAND INUNIT DECK SLIPPED CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN DECK & WALL OF UNIT.

October 4, 1990 KY · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG.

September 25, 1990 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey MACHINERY
Eastern Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL WEIGHTING APPROX. 150 POUNDS. THE STEEL FELL KNOCKING HIM DOWN AND LANDING IN HIS LAP. HE LOWER RIGHT STOMACH ADN BACK WAS INJURED.

August 13, 1990 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

July 3, 1990 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS HELPING (NAME) CARRY A GENERATOR WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 200 POUNDSUP STEEP SLOPE.HE GOT OFF BALANCE AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.NOTE: NO LOST TIME UNTIL 07-23-90.

April 20, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

April 6, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS HELPING ANOTHER WORKER REMOVE OLD MOTOR FROM ROM BUILDING AND AS HE CARRIED IT UPSTAIRS HE FELT BURNING FEELING IN LOWER ABDOMEN. DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 4/17/90. FIRST DAY OFF WAS 4/18/90.

March 7, 1990 KY · Coal DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG.

February 8, 1990 KY · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG.

February 8, 1990 KY · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 8, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

January 13, 1990 KY · Coal security guard, watchman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SEVERAL JACKROCKS HAD BEEN THROWN ON PARKING LOT EMPLOYEE RAN OVER ONE OF THE JACKROCKS FLATENING FRONT DRIVERS SIDE TIRE AFTER CHANGING TIRE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING FLAT TIRE & WHEEL INTO REPAIR OF 85 BRONCO WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN BACK (NOTE FIRST WORK DAY MISSED 011690)

January 8, 1990 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG DISEASE

1989 · 6 incidents

December 5, 1989 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG.

November 6, 1989 KY · Coal DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG

February 13, 1989 KY · Coal inspector POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

INJ DRIVING TO PC-2 (1515378) TO INSPECT EVALUATION POINTS.ASPHALT HWY (CO.RD.1056) WAS SLICK DUE TO ONGOING ICE STORM WHICH BEGAN 6:AM. VEHICLE HIT SLICK SPOT SLIDING SIDEWAYS AND STRUCK TELE PHONE POLE.IMPACT THRUST I.NAME FORWARD AND HE WAS INJURED EITHER BY SEAT BELT AND/OR STEERING WHEEL.

February 11, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

INJ TIGHTENING BOLT AND NUT ON FLANGE ,WRENCH SLIPPED AND CRUSHED AGAINST BEAM CUTTING LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT AND CAUSING FRACTURE.

January 27, 1989 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRIVING REFUSE TRUCK AND RAISED HOOD ON TRUCK HE HURT HIS BACK.

January 5, 1989 KY · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING BACKHOE WITH CAB SEAT RAISED THE SEAT PEDESTAL SUDDENLY CAME UNLATCHED AND T HE SEAT FELL TO BOTTOM LOCATION CAUSING BACK INJURY

1988 · 6 incidents

October 13, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG.

October 5, 1988 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Coal Corp · Fall from machine

AS EMPLOYEE WAS ASCENDING DISCENDING LADDER INTO PART OF ENDLOGADER HIS FOOT BECAME ENTANGLED IN RUBBER STRUCK WHICH HAD BEEN TIED TO THE LAST RIGHT STEP OF THE LADDER CAUSING THE FALL NO FLEX IBLE STEP WAS PRESENT ON THE OFF SIDE.

August 15, 1988 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WA S PULLING MOTOR ON CART IT OVEERTOOK HIM & CART RAN UPON HIS HEEL & ANKLE.

April 5, 1988 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ. WAS CARRYING A PC. OF 2" X 20' PIPE FROM PARKING LOT TO PLANT AND STRAINED BACK. LOST WORK DAYS STARTED 4-18-88.

February 9, 1988 KY · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ON A PICKUP TRUCK WHEN IT BECAME NESESSARY TO REPOSITION AN AIR COMPRESSOR WITHIN THE BED TO GET MORE ROOM WHILE MOVING COMPRESSOR MAN SLIPPED STRIKING HIS BACK ON WHEEL WELL COWLING LOST TIME DIDNT BEGIN UNTIL 080888

February 4, 1988 KY · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG. 3

1987 · 4 incidents

December 7, 1987 KY · Coal DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Eastern Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLACK LUNG. 3

November 3, 1987 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS IN 7HE PROCESS OF LOADING A SPOOLING DEVICE THE MINE WAS RETURNING TO SHOP TO BE REPAIRED. AS HE THREW THE DEVICE INTO THE BACK OF THE TRUCK HE CUT HIS FINGER ON A SHARP EDGE OF T HE DEVICE. 3

July 10, 1987 KY · Coal fine coal plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIF7ING BARREL OF FUEL FOR FROTH CELLS AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

1986 · 4 incidents

October 21, 1986 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING PUMP FACING BUMPED IT AGAINST PUMP FRAME CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO

October 20, 1986 KY · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Coal Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING OFF CARS SAFETY BELT WAS HOOKED TO CAR CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO HANG ON CAR AS HE JUMPED FROM CAR

June 19, 1986 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES WERE 6NLOADING PIPE FROM A TRACTOR TRAILER TO BE USED IN CONSTRUCTION OF SLURRY SYSTEM WHEN ONE PIECE OF PIPE WAS REMOVED THE REMAINING PIPE KICKED LOOSE & ONE PIECE LANDED ON RT FOO T OF THE INJURE8 EMPLOYEE

February 13, 1986 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPLOYEE WAS IN5ESTIGATING NOISE IN BELT ROLLER AND DROPPED HAMMER ON FLOOR HE PICKED IT UP BY HEAD AND HANDLE TOUCHED BELT ROLLER CATCHING HAND BETWEEN BELT AND ROLLER

1985 · 4 incidents

December 16, 1985 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

REMOVING BOLT F9OM SCREEN WHEN SRENCH SLIPPED & RIGHT THUMB STRUCK AGAINST SHARP METAL EDGE.

October 31, 1985 KY · Coal MACHINERY
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

INSTALLING SHEE7ING ON PREP PLANT ON WINDY DAY CUTTINGS FROM THE DRILLING HOLES FOR SHEETING SCREWS BLEW IN MANS EYE

August 12, 1985 KY · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON FLOOR BELOW CREW. HE WAS REACHING A SPUD WRENCH UP TO ONE OF THE CREW THE EMPLOYEE ABOVE DROPPED THE WRENCH AFTER RECEIVING IT THE WRENCH FELL AND STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEE ON THE CHIN CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH REQUORED STITCHES.

May 20, 1985 KY · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Eastern Coal Corp · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE VIOLATED LOCK OUT PULLEU & PROCEDURE WORKING ON ENERGIZED BELT STRAINED BACK

1984 · 2 incidents

October 1, 1984 KY · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Coal Corp · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING FROM A LADDER INSTALLING SHEETING ON THE PREP PLANT. THE LADER WAS STANDING ON ASPHALT COVERED BY MUD. THE LADDER SLIPPED DUE TO THE SLICK FOOTING ALLOWING THE EMPLOYEE T O FALL APPROX. (10) FEET TO GROUND STRIKING HIS ELBOW AS HE HIT.

May 30, 1984 KY · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING PAN THE TROUGHING IDLER SIT ON BY SCRAPING OUT COAL BUILD UP WITH A HOE IKE HOMEMADE SCRAPER THE SCRAPER TOUCHED BETWEEN THE TROUGHING ROLLER AND THE BELT.

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