Mining Incidents

Guest Mountain Mine No 2 Coal

Coeburn, Wise County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406807

Guest Mountain Mine No 2 has $18K 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
65
Years on record
1995–2004
Latest incident
Feb 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
183
citations
64
significant & substantial
$17,675
proposed penalties
$17,675
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
98
inspections on record
2,494
inspection hours
7.3
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.
183 citations across 2,494 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Guest Mountain Mine No 2 has $18K 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.
$18K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$18K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
182 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-08-16.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

MSHA sampling at Guest Mountain Mine No 2 shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.47 mg/m3 (96% compliant) across 459 samples.

Health sampling
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
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.
0.47
dust avg (mg/m3)
4.68
dust max (mg/m3)
96%
within 1.5 mg/m3
459
samples
Most recent sample: 2004-04-06.
Silica (quartz)
8.4
silica avg (%)
19.2
silica max (%)
53
samples
Most recent sample: 2004-04-12.
Noise
20%
over PEL
15
samples
Most recent sample: 2003-09-11.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, 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
2004 Q2 9,056 8 3 883.4
2004 Q1 20,411 21 11 1028.9
2003 Q4 19,567 12 6 613.3
2003 Q3 24,875 12 5 482.4
2003 Q2 28,080 8 1 284.9
2003 Q1 27,828 12 4 431.2
2002 Q4 28,705 6 1 209.0
2002 Q3 37,668 7 1 185.8
Show 10 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q2 31,416 8 0 254.6
2002 Q1 28,520 3 2 105.2
2001 Q4 29,884 5 3 167.3
2001 Q3 28,960 9 1 310.8
2001 Q2 26,960 20 3 741.8
2001 Q1 29,028 11 4 378.9
2000 Q4 27,576 11 5 398.9
2000 Q3 27,444 13 8 473.7
2000 Q2 28,522 12 5 420.7
2000 Q1 44,105 4 1 90.7
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

65 on file

2004 · 2 incidents

February 24, 2004 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC · Struck by falling object

A piece of rock fell from overhead causing a small cut to his right cheek. when cheek healed the scar showed black demarcation. the employee requested that the discoloration be removed by plastic surgery, making this reportable as of 8-12-04.

January 8, 2004 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PUMP OUT OF A CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN. HE FINISHED HIS SHIFT WITHOUT ANY PROBLEM AND WORKED UNTIL THE 30TH OF JANUARY WITHOUT MISSING A SHIFT. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON JAN. 28 AT WHICH TIME HE WAS TOLD HE HAD A HERNIA AND WOULD NEED SURGERY. HE WORKED UNTIL THE DAY OF THE SURGERY - JAN. 30, 2004 (THE DAY LOST TIME BEGAN).

2003 · 5 incidents

September 10, 2003 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 18'WIDE X 80'LONG X 8-10'HIGH BEGINNING LEFT OF SPAD #3997 (40' TO THE LEFT). NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

August 6, 2003 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 20' WIDE BY 10' HIGH BY 260' LONG BEGINNING AT THE NO.7 AND NO.8 ENTRY. THE TOP STARTED WORKING ON THE 2ND SHIFT AND WAS CRIBBED AND THEN CENTER CRIBBED DOWN THE ENTRY. IT BEGAN WORKING AGAIN ON THE 3RD SHIFT AND MORE CRIBS WERE ADDED, BUT AT 4:00 AM IT FELL.

June 22, 2003 VA · Coal electrician, lineman

WHILE WORKING TO REPLACE THE COUPLING BETWEEN THE MOTOR AND SPEED REDUCER ON THE BELT LINE HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING A TWIST TO HIS RIGHT KNEE.

June 16, 2003 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 30' BY 40' BY 7' BEGINNING AT #4 ENTRY RIGHT OF SPAD 3809. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL BE CLEAN ED UP.

April 7, 2003 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROCK FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 35' X 20' X 10' HIGH AT THE NO.3 INTERSECTION LAST OPEN CROSSCUT. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED, AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

2002 · 7 incidents

December 19, 2002 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE UNLOADING BOLTS AND PLATES OUT OF A SCOOP BUCKET ONTO THE BOLTER, EMPLOYEE PICKED UP 5 TO 6 BOLTS TOOK ONE STEP BACK INTO A HOLE FORCING HIS LEFT KNEE BACKWARD. NOTE: OPERATIONS WERE IDL E FROM 12/21/02 THRU 1/2/03. REPORT IS WITHIN 10 DAY LIMIT.

September 12, 2002 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OPERATOR WAS HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE STEEL STOPPING UP WHEN HE DROPPED THE HEAD THE STEEL STAYED IN THE HOLE. HE THEN RAISED THE HEAD BACK UP AND WHEN HE DID AS HE HIT THE ROTATION HE DID NOT REALIZE HIS GLOVE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PINNER HEAD & HIS STEEL CAUSING HIS RT ARM AND HAND TO TWIST AROUND STEEL.

August 22, 2002 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

WHILE DRILLING HOLE FOR ROOF BOLT THE DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF THE TOP & HIT EE ON THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND. CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING 4 SUTURES.

May 31, 2002 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD #3118 IN THE NO 3 ENTRY 1000' OUTBY SECTION MEASURING 20' X 20' X 8'. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED. THE FALL WI LL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

April 26, 2002 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE NO 2 & 1 ENTRY AT SPAD 1640 MEASURING 80'X 18'X 6'. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED. THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLE ANED UP.

April 25, 2002 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE JUMPED BACK TO AVOID BEING STRUCK WITH A ROCK THAT FELL FROM THE ROOF AND BUMPED INTO A BOLT WITH HIS LEFT SIDE.

April 1, 2002 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TRAVELING UNDERGROUND WHEN HE TURNED AROUND ON A SLICK HILL AND STEPPED INTO A HOLE CAUSING FALL INJURING HIS RIGHT KNEE. BECAME REPORTABLE ON 4-8-02 LOST TIME BEGAN 4-8-02.

2001 · 3 incidents

August 14, 2001 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD 90 ON NO. 4 ENTRY OF NO. 2 HAULWAY INTAKE. THE FALL MEASURED 60'X20'X10'. ROOF WAS BOLTED 6 YEARS AGO BOLTS WERE FULLY GROUTED, BOTH SIDES WERE CRIBED, ROOF DID NO T WORK IT JUST FELL. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED, AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

June 25, 2001 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

EE WAS MAKING RETURN ROADWAY AND CAME UPON A FALL 2 CROSSCUTS OUTBY SPAD 256. TIMBERED OFF BOTH SIDES, DANGERED OFF. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCC URRED AND THE FALL WIL BE CLEANED UP.

May 22, 2001 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERING SHUTTLECAR WHEN HIS RIGHT KNEE POPPED CAUSING PAIN. LOST TIME BEGAN 5-23-01.

2000 · 6 incidents

November 27, 2000 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING BELT SPLICE WHEN FELLOW EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING BELT NAILS DOWN. THE HAMMER SHATTERED AND A PIECE OF METAL PUNCTURED INJURED'S RIGHT SHOULDER.

October 24, 2000 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD #835, INTAKE SIDE NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED NO INJURY OCCURED. NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP MEASURMENTS: 10'-12' HIGH X 30-35' LONG X 18' WIDE

July 4, 2000 VA · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE HANGING A MINER CABLE. LOST TIME BEGAN 07/16/00.

June 30, 2000 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO 2 ENTRY MEASURING 70' X 18' X 12'HIGH. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. ROOF DID NOT WORK JUST FELL.

June 10, 2000 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CHANGING POSITIONS IN SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK EE IN THE BACK, SHOULDER AND RIB ON LEFT SIDE.

March 2, 2000 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS RIDING OUT OF THE MINE ON A MANTRIP WHEN A BUMP ON THE ROAD WAS ENCOUNDTERED CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE UP AND WHEN HE CAME BACK DOWN HE LANDED ON A PIECE OF COAL IN HIS SEAT CAUSING A BRUIS E TO HIS LEFT HIP AND LOWER BACK PAIN.

1999 · 4 incidents

December 1, 1999 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Fall from machine

EE WAS TRAVELING IN MANTRIP WHEN THE MANTRIP STOPPED ON A HILL ADN AS HE WAS BACKING DOWN THE HILL HE LOST CONTROL AND THE MANTRIP KICKED AROUND AND THREW HIM OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT SHOU LDER AND RIB.

October 16, 1999 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

ON 10/16/99 ENTRY WAS WORKING. DAY FOREMAN TIMBERED AND BREAKERED OFF ENTRY. THE NEXT DAY WHEN HE FIRED BOSSED SECTION HE FOUND FALL 30 FT. OUTBY SPAD 1766. FALL MEASURED 50' X 20' X 8'-10' HI GH. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

August 4, 1999 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP WHEN THE WHEEL OF THE SCOOP RAN OVER A CRIB BLOCK. THIS CAUSED THE INJ EE TO BE SCOOTED BACK INTO HIS SEAT INJURINGHIS LOWER BACK

January 5, 1999 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE 2ND XCUT INBY SPAD #1407. LEFT XCUT WAS NOT BOLTED. FALL FELL OUT OF LEFT XCUT INTO INTERSECTION. 18' X 50' X 10-12'. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED. THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

1998 · 10 incidents

December 8, 1998 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS OPERATING A PIECE OF HAULAGE EQUIPMENT UNDERGROUND WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY. THE ROCK CAUSED HIM TO BOUNCE UP AND INTO THE MINE ROOF CAUSING INJURY TO HIS BACK.

November 17, 1998 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

EE WAS OPERATING A PINNER WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRIKING EE ON HEAD CAUSING A BRUISE TO THE NECK AND SHOULDER AREA.

November 17, 1998 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ADJACENT TO SS#1268 2200 OUTBY SECTION. MEASURING 70'X20'X10-15' HIGH. NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO INJURY OCCURRED & THIS FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

November 16, 1998 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURED ONE CROSSUT INBY SS531 IN THE #1 ENTRY IN THE RETURN AIRWAY APPROX 2500' TO 3000'FROM THE FACE. FALL MEASURED 40'X20'X10'+. THIS FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. VENTILATION WA S NOT DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED & NO EQUIP MENT WAS INVOLVED.

September 24, 1998 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

EE BEGAN LOSING TIME 8/13/99 DUE TO INJURY THAT OCCURRED ON 9/24/98. EE WAS BOLTING MINE ROOF WHEN A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK. BRUISING LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.

September 3, 1998 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURED AT THE #5 ENTRY, 1ST CROSS CUTINBY SPAD 45. THE FALL FELL CROSS WISE OF SECTION 001 BLOCKING #4 & #5 ENTRIES, MEASURING 24'X6'X75'. VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED AND NO INJU RY OCCURRED. ROOF BOLTER ENTRAPPED BUT RECOVEREDFALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.

February 19, 1998 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT. HE CHANGED THE STEEL TO 2 PIECES. PUT IN TOP PIECE OF STEEL AND HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER WOULD NOT GO DOWN BECAUSE OF GOB BEING UNDER THE HEAD. EE HELD ON TO THE TOP PIECE OF STEEL AND SWUNG THE HEAD TO PUUSH GOB OUT OF THE WAY WHEN THE CANOPY MAN STATION HIT HIS LEFT HAND AND MASHED IT BETWEEN CANO PY AND STEEL.

January 17, 1998 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED APPROX 20'X20'X15'HIGH. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION WAS DISTRUBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. IT OCCURRED IN THE #2 ENTRY 2 CROS SCUTS OUT BY THE FACE

January 12, 1998 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD #909 NUMBER 2 ENTRY. IT WAS 18'X12'X140'. THERE WAS NO INVOLVEMENT WIT EQUIPMENT, VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

January 7, 1998 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS BOLTING THE MINE ROOF WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND TRAPPED HIS RIGHT LEG. IN THE PROCESS OF TRYING TO PUT HIS LEG FREE HE STRETCHED A NERVE RUNNING IN HIS UPPER THIGH AND BACK.

1997 · 13 incidents

September 29, 1997 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING THE ROOF WHEN THE GLUE HAS SET HE TIGHTENED THE BOLT AND THE WRENCH USED IN TIGHTENING THE BOLT FLEW OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH.

August 11, 1997 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

EE WAS BOLTING ROOF TOP WHEN A SLUG OF ROCK FELLAND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND BOUNCED OFF HITTING HIM ON THE FOOT.

August 8, 1997 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS BOLTING THE MINE TOP WHEN HIS RIGHT SMALL FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE ROOF PLATE AND THE ROOF. CONTUSION TO SMALL FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

July 11, 1997 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

SECOND SHIFT RAN OUTSIDE TO OBTAIN SOMETHING WHEN A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE INTAKE. VENTILATION, EQUIPMENT OR EMPLOYEES WERE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS FALL. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

July 8, 1997 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

THIRD SHIFT FOUND A ROOF FALL WHILE WORKING ON INTAKE. VENTIALTION, EQUIPMENT, OR EMPLOYEES WEE NOT EFFECTED BY THIS FALL. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

June 26, 1997 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

AN EE WAS MAKING BELTS WHEN HE FOUND A ROOF FALL IN NUMBER 3 ENTRY BELT AT SPAD 261. CRIB OFF AND DANGER OFF. NOT GOING TO CLEAN UP.

June 6, 1997 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

EMPLOYEE AND A STATE MINE INSPECTOR WERE MAKING WEEKLY EXAMINATION IN THE OLD MAIN WORKS BLEEDERR AND FOUND A ROOF FALL. CRIB OFF & DANGERED OFF NOT TO BE CLEANED UP.

March 28, 1997 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

SECOND SHIFT WAS COMING OUTSIDE AND DISCOVERED A ROOF FALL 800 FT OUTBY SECTION. CRIBBED AND TIMBERED DANGERED OFF AND REPORTED. NOTHING CAUGHT OR HURT. NOT GOING TO CLEAN UP. FELL AT SPAD 547

1996 · 13 incidents

November 20, 1996 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS)
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE HAD PAINTED CENTER LINES AND HAD A REACTION TO PAINT FUMES.

September 23, 1996 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD #354, 400 FT OUTBY LOADING POINT. THE ROOF FALL OCCURRED BETWEEN ENTRIES 5 AND 6. IT WAS APPROX. 35' LONG, 18' WIDE AND 9' THICK.

September 23, 1996 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE AND CO-WORKER PULLED THE CABLE TIGHT WITH A BOOM, PULLING THE VICTIM INTO THE ROOF.

September 13, 1996 VA · Coal MACHINERY
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS SPOTTING A BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF SLUG ROCK FELL ONTO THE CAMOPY OF THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE AND ROLLED OFF CANOPY ONTO HIS FOOT AND LEG.

July 20, 1996 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP STATED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A STRING ANDCUT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINGER.

June 14, 1996 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT AND MASHED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE USING TWO PIECES OF STEEL.

April 19, 1996 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS INSTALLING STRUCTURE. HE WAS LIFTING BELTSTRUCTURE & HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 12, 1996 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT AND STRAINED GROIN. HE WAS PUSHING WHEN HE FELT THE PAIN.

February 8, 1996 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WALKING BY MINER WHILE IT WAS BEING REPAIRED. A CHAIN BROKE & A BOLT HIT HIM IN THE LFFT EYE.

February 7, 1996 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP AND A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL FELL ON FINGER.

January 18, 1996 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE MINER CUT A SHORT CUT IN NO 4 RIGHT AT NO 91 SPAD. HAD SOME ROCK FALL OUT. BACK OUT, BOLTED WHERE ROCK HAD FALLEN. PUT SOME EXTRA BOLTS IN A PIECE OF ROCK NEXT TO FACE. WHEN MINER CUT CROS SCUT THROUGH UNBOLTED AREA FELL AND PULLED 3 OR 4 BOLTS OUT OF TOP. ROCK THAT FELL LOOKED TO BE 30" TO 36" THICK. ROOF BOLTS WERE STICKING THROUGH ROCK.

1995 · 2 incidents

December 4, 1995 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE MASHED AND FRACTURED BETWEEN LID AND HANDLE OF POWER CENTER.

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