Mining Incidents

Mammoth Coal Co. Surface Mine Coal

Mammoth Coal Co. · Surface
Cannelton, Kanawha County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608110

Mammoth Coal Co. Surface Mine has $40K in proposed MSHA penalties and $8K outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
75
Years on record
1992–2019
Latest incident
Jul 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
118
citations
59
significant & substantial
$40,489
proposed penalties
$20,680
paid to date
51% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $19,809 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
56
inspections on record
1,220
inspection hours
9.7
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.
118 citations across 1,220 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Mammoth Coal Co. Surface Mine has $40K in proposed MSHA penalties and $8K outstanding across 5 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.
$40K
proposed penalties
$28K
current assessed
$21K
paid to date
$8K
outstanding
116 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-03-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

MSHA sampling at Mammoth Coal Co. Surface Mine shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.17 mg/m3 (100% compliant) across 44 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.
0.17
dust avg (mg/m3)
0.92
dust max (mg/m3)
100%
within 1.5 mg/m3
44
samples
Most recent sample: 2015-04-30.
Silica (quartz)
21.2
silica avg (%)
21.5
silica max (%)
2
samples
Most recent sample: 2001-05-22.
Noise
21%
over PEL
19
samples
Most recent sample: 2015-03-25.
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
2019 Q4 0 0 0
2019 Q3 0 0 0
2019 Q2 0 0 0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 0 0 0
2018 Q3 0 0 0
2018 Q2 0 0 0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
Show 71 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2017 Q4 0 0 0
2017 Q3 0 0 0
2017 Q2 0 0 0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 0 0 0
2016 Q3 0 0 0
2016 Q2 0 0 0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 1 1
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 530 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 836 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 0 0 0
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q2 0 1 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 0 0 0
2012 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q1 1,453 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,431 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,481 4 0 2700.9
2011 Q2 1,579 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,451 1 0 689.2
2010 Q4 1,263 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,247 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,435 1 0 696.9
2010 Q1 1,408 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 14,029 4 0 285.1
2009 Q3 2,852 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,652 8 1 3016.6
2009 Q1 3,926 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 16,998 1 0 58.8
2008 Q3 2,539 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 0 15 4
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 29 7 1 241379.3
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 0 0 0
2007 Q1 0 4 2
2006 Q4 0 0 0
2006 Q3 301 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 103 9 7 87378.6
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 0 1 1
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 0 1 1
2004 Q3 4,339 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 6,056 15 6 2476.9
2004 Q1 7,092 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 5,424 3 2 553.1
2003 Q3 6,644 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 6,636 5 4 753.5
2003 Q1 8,089 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 6,201 6 6 967.6
2002 Q3 4,919 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 5,438 4 2 735.6
2002 Q1 5,994 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 5,490 6 4 1092.9
2001 Q3 5,731 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 6,368 8 7 1256.3
2001 Q1 6,249 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,890 5 4 1285.3
2000 Q3 4,455 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 5,725 6 4 1048.0
2000 Q1 6,722 2 2 297.5

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
June 2, 1995 WV · Coal Fatality · MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS FATLLY INJURED WHILE CUTTING A TREE DOWN.THE TREE HE WAS CUTTING APPARENTLY WAS ENTANGLEDWITH A LARGE DEAD TREE. WHEN THE TREE THAT HE WAS CUTTING FELL, IT UPROOTED THE DEAD TREE CAUSIN G IT TO FALL AND STRIKE HIM - THUS FATALLY INJURING HIM.

Reportable incidents

74 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2019 · 1 incident

July 12, 2019 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mammoth Coal Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Piston from brake accumulator contacted employees hand unexpectedly as another mechanic was driving the piston out of the accumulator.

2010 · 1 incident

February 3, 2010 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Mammoth Coal Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE exited cab of articulating truck after he had raised the bed. He walked behind the truck to hook a chain to a pipe to drag up a hill. A piece of frozen material broke loose and rolled out of the truck bed and struck him in the left knee.

2008 · 1 incident

July 21, 2008 WV · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mammoth Coal Co. · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee states he was unaware of handrail being hot from recent welding and grabbed handrail, suffering 2nd degree burn to right palm.

2007 · 2 incidents

October 12, 2007 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Mammoth Coal Co. · Struck against a moving object

A non-fatal excavator accident occurred on 10/12/07 when the Hitachi 450 Excavator was clearing trees from below and above the high wall. While attempting to push them down, the excavator came too close to the edge and slipped over the high wall.

January 29, 2007 WV · Coal rodman, surveyor/transit helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mammoth Coal Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cut right hand on edge of marking pain spray can thrown to employee by another.

2004 · 1 incident

August 19, 2004 WV · Coal water truck operator OTHER
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING ACROSS CAB OF WATER TRUCK TO SHUT THE RIGHT SIDE DOOR AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS LOWER BACK.

2003 · 2 incidents

September 30, 2003 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE DISMOUNTING 988 END LOADER FROM RIGHT REAR STEP, MISSED BOTTOM STEP. THIS CAUSED INJURY BY FALLING INTO STEP BRACKET. INJURY TO RIGHT RIBCAGE (2 BROKEN RIBS).

February 18, 2003 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SITTING ON A BUCKET TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A FRONT SUSPENSION CYLINDER, STOOD UP AND BACK AND MID-SECTION STARTED HURTING.

2002 · 4 incidents

February 6, 2002 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS USING SLEDGEHAMMER ON BOLTS, RESULTING IN SWELLING & NUMBNESS OF HIS HANDS.

January 30, 2002 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

PRESSURE WASHING PARTS AND SPRAY GOT IN HIS FACE.

January 27, 2002 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS PRESSURE WASHING THE STRUCTURE THEY WERE WORKING ON AND THE SPRAY GOT UNDER HIS FACE SHIELD. THE ALKALINE MIXTURE BURNED HIS FACE.

January 3, 2002 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WORKING IN AN ACCESS PANEL AND LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS ELBOW ON CRIBBING. EE WAS TREATED ON 1/4/02 AND RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK, BUT HE LEFT THE JOB EARLY. WE HAD NOT HEARD FROM HIM AND WERE NOT ABLE TO CONTACT HIM SINCE THAT DATE. I RECIEVED AN OFF WORK SLIP FOR PERIOD 1/8/02 TO PRESENT FROM A DR. TODAY MAKING THE INJURY REPORTABLE.

2000 · 1 incident

August 1, 2000 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall down stairs

EE STATED THAT WHILE DISMOUNTING THE GRADER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM STEP AND JAMMED HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE GROUND.

1999 · 10 incidents

November 3, 1999 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT WHILE HOLDING A JACA IN PLACE, IT SLIPPED AND EXTENDED HIS SHOULDER.

October 22, 1999 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall from machine

EE STATED THAT WHILE DISMOUNTING FUEL TRUCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL

June 8, 1999 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WORKING UNDER FAN TAIL OF DRAGLINE. AS HE BENT OVER, HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF HIS HEAD. HE PICKED HIS HAT UP AND AS HE TURNED, HIS HEAD STRUCK THE PHONE BOX UNDER THE FAN TAIL RESULTING IN STITCHES.

June 4, 1999 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT WHILE FUELING EQUPMENT, THE BUTTON ON THE ELCTRIC FUEL REEL STUCK OPEN AND JERKED HIS RT ARM AND SHOULDER, THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED AS MINE ACCIDENT UNTIL 6-14-99.

April 7, 1999 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED THAT WHILE STEPPING FROM THE MANTRIP BUS, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

March 22, 1999 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against a moving object

EE STATED THAT WHILE BACKING END LOADER UP, HE BACKED INTO THE HIGHWALL. THIS RESULTED IN HIM BEING SHAKEN IN THE CAB. HE THEN FELT A PAIN IN HIS NECK AND BACK.

March 11, 1999 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

STATE WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-PNEUMOCONIOSIS

March 1, 1999 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall from machine

EE STATED THAT 3WHILE MOUNTING END LOADER, HE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX. 3' TO THE GROUND.

January 20, 1999 WV · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE RESET BREAKER AT SUB STATION WHEN THE FUSES BLEW. THE NOISE CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO UMP/FALL FROM 4' PLATFORM TO THE GROUND. HE THOUGHT HE HAD BEEN SHOCKED BUT NO EVIDENCE COULD BE F OUND OF THAT. PREVIOUS HISTORY OF BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEART PROBLESM CONTRIBUTED TO HIM MISSING 2 DAYS.

1998 · 19 incidents

December 9, 1998 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

STATE WORKERS COMPENSATION AWARD-BLACK LUNG- SMOKER

October 18, 1998 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED THAT WHILE FUELING THE DRAGLINE DOZER HE STEPPED ON THE DRAGLINE CABLE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE

August 24, 1998 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE CLIMBING ONTO A FUEL TRUCKHE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT ARM AND NECK

August 20, 1998 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall from machine

EE STATED THAT WHILE GETTING OFF A DRILL STEP, HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

July 15, 1998 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WORKERS COMPENSATION AWARD-SILICOSIS CLAIM.

July 15, 1998 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WORKERS COMPENSTATION AWARD-SILICOSIS CLAIM.

July 15, 1998 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARLING LOSS CLAIM-AGING EXPOSURE TO NOISE.

July 15, 1998 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKERS COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS CLAIM.

July 8, 1998 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE STANDING ON THE GROUND WAITING FOR HIS TRUCK TO BE SERVICED HIS FEET BECAME ENTANGLED IN AN OILING HOSE. HE SLIPPED FELL TO THE GROUND AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT AN KLE.

July 1, 1998 WV · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT WHILE REMOVING A CABLE FROM A PUMP IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND HIT HIM ABOVE THE LEFT EYE.

May 11, 1998 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HELPING REMOVE A 8" ALUMINUM WATER LINE FROM THE PIT WHEN HE FELT A PUPING IN FINGERS ON RT HAND.

April 2, 1998 WV · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE BENT OVER AND PICKED UP A PRIMER AND WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK

March 26, 1998 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS THROWN INTO THE LEFT AND RIGHTY DOOR GLASSES, RESULTING IN CUTS TO THE HEAD.

March 20, 1998 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GETTING OUT OF EXCAVATOR AT QUITTING TIME AND TURNED AROUND IN CAB TO GET HIS DINNER BUCKET AND HURT HIS BACK.

March 7, 1998 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FIRE
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall from machine

THERE WAS A FLASH FIRE ON THE TRUCK AND THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK. THIS RESULTED IN BROKEN BONES IN BOTH LEG AND BURNS TO BOTH HAND AND FACE.

February 26, 1998 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against a moving object

CLEANING WALL AND MOVING BIG ROCK WIHT EXCAVATORAND JARRED HIMSELF WHILE MOVING BIG ROCK AND HURT LOWER BACK.

February 13, 1998 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A HOSE WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE CUT IT ON A CLAMP.

January 21, 1998 WV · Coal DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

GPF-STATE WORKERS COMPENSATION AWARD-SILICOSIS.THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION . FURTHER THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS,INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.

January 12, 1998 WV · Coal DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GPF-WORKERS COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELAINCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION. FU RTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.

1997 · 14 incidents

November 18, 1997 WV · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE SHOVELING HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN.

October 17, 1997 WV · Coal welder (shop) DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKERS COMP. FULING ON HEARING LOSS CLAIM. AGING.

October 2, 1997 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GPF-WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION. F URTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.

September 30, 1997 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS GETTING BACK ON EXCAVATOR & GOT HOLD OF GRAB HANDLE TO PULL HIMSELF UP ON MACHINE & HAD SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF STOMACH.

July 14, 1997 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GPF-WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB 97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION. FU RTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.

July 11, 1997 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LIVING UP A BOLT WHEN IT UNEXPECTEDLY WENT THRU THE HOLE PINCHING THE THUMB ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

June 14, 1997 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING A STEEL CABLE WHEN HEFELT A PAIN IN HIS KNEE.

June 13, 1997 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

GPF-STATE WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-SILICOSIS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION .FURTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDIICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.

June 2, 1997 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GPF-WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION. F URTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICEAND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.

April 9, 1997 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GPF-STATE WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS CLAIM. THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEM ENT ACTION. FURTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.

April 3, 1997 WV · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS CUTTING METAL AND POSITIONED HIMSELF POORLY. THE CUT WAS COMPLETE, THE EMP DID NOT REALIZE THIS AND WHEN WEIGHT SHIFTED, METAL SEPARATEDSTRIKING EMP ON THE SHOULDER.

January 29, 1997 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GPF-WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION. F URTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICEAND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.

January 24, 1997 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall from machine

EE STATED THAT WHILE WALKING AROUND CATWALK ON FRONT OF TRUCK HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND.

1996 · 1 incident

June 16, 1996 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS WORKING IN SHOT MATERIAL WHEN THE DOZER RAN OVER A ROCK AND JOLTED HIM AROUND IN THE CAB.

1995 · 3 incidents

November 13, 1995 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall from machine

TRUCK DRIVER, EE, WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PRE-TRIPPING COAL TRUCK. HE PLACED HIS LEFT FOOT IN THE HOLE ON THE BUMPER. THE DOOD WAS WET, HE PULLED ON HOOD, HANDS SLIPPED, CAUSING FOOT TO BE HUNG IN THE BUMPER. CAUSED BRUISES & POSSIBLE STRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE.

September 15, 1995 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE TRAMMING A DOZER ON 9-15-95 HE RAN OVER A ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK.

January 25, 1995 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ARM WAS TWISTED BY USING A GAS POWERED POST HOLE DIGGER.

1994 · 6 incidents

November 22, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall onto or against objects

LOST FOOTING ON SLOPE JACK HAMMER HE WA SOPERATING STRUCK HIM ON LT HAND INJURING FINGER.

September 24, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PUTTING A HYDRAULIC HOSE ON AD11 DOZER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

June 28, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD- HEARING LOSS.

June 14, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL WITH A DOZER TO AN END LOADER HE TRAMMED THE DOZER OVER A ROCK & HE WAS TOSSED AROUND

April 7, 1994 WV · Coal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

INJURED WAS PUTTING FUEL INTO THE FUEL TRUCK WHEN SOME FUEL SPLASHED UP INTO HIS EYES.

February 4, 1994 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED THROUGH AN INSPECTION DOOR ON OAN END LOADER THAT HE HAD OPENED. EMPLOYEE HAS SCOLIOSIS & ANTERIOR SPURRING DEGENERATIVE DISC PROBLEM IN LOWER BACK.

1993 · 7 incidents

December 14, 1993 WV · Coal FIRE
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN EQUIPMENT FIRE OCCURRED ON A CAT 785 ROCK TRUCK THE FIRE WAS NOT EXTIGURISHED WITHIN 30 MIN.

November 22, 1993 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall from machine

HE WAS GETTING ON A D-11 DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, STRADDLING A TILT JACK. EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED A TILT JACK.

June 11, 1993 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER OF A ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED, FELL TO THE GROUND, LANDING ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

May 10, 1993 WV · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN A BIG ROCK WITH A JACK HAMMER. SOME DIRT FELL AROUND THE STEEL CAUSING IT TO GET STUCK IN THE HOLE. HE JERKED ON THE JACK HAMMER TO DISLODGE THE STEEL AND STRAINED HI S BACK.

March 9, 1993 WV · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A POWDER TRUCK WHEN EMPL HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD, IT BOUNCED EMPLOYEE AROUND. AT THIS POINT, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

January 28, 1993 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Struck against a moving object

HE STATED THAT SEAT BROKEN IN TRUCK, WON'T ADJUST AND ROUGH HAULAGE ROADS CAUSED BACK TO START HURTING.

January 27, 1993 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Fall from machine

COAL TRUCK DRIVER WITH LOADED DM 800 MACK COAL TRUCK DESCNDING DOWN 1/2 MILE GRADE WITH GRADE AT 11 TO 18% JUMPED FROM TRUCK BRUSING RIGHT LEG & ARM WITH SMALL CUT TO RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD WHICH TOOK 3 STICHES.

1992 · 1 incident

November 2, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Dunn Coal & Dock Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLING A BIG ROCK WITH JACKHAMMER & THE ROCK BROKE & THE JACKHAMMER SLIPPED. INSTEAD OF LETTING GO OF THE JACK HAMMER HE HELD ON TO IT AND IT JERKED HIM HARD & [HE] STRAINEE HIMSELF.

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