Operator was assisting dozer with moving a large rock. He grabbed the rock with the bucket on a small corner of the rock. With subsequent pulling, a section of the rock broke off and flew through the windshield of the excavator, striking him in the hands and left knee.
McMillion Creek Mine #4 Coal
Eagle Ridge Development Group
· Surface
Controlled by
Perry Queener
Calvin,
Nicholas County,
WV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4609255
McMillion Creek Mine #4 has $3K 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
- 1
- Years on record
- 2009
- Latest incident
- Nov 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
23
citations
8
significant & substantial
$2,704
proposed penalties
$2,704
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
14
inspections on record
352
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: 352 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
McMillion Creek Mine #4 has $3K 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.$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
23 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-08-02.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
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the operator's enforcement record
MSHA sampling at McMillion Creek Mine #4 shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.26 mg/m3 (100% compliant) across 32 samples.
Health sampling
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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
ⓘ
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.0.26
dust avg (mg/m3)
0.71
dust max (mg/m3)
100%
within 1.5 mg/m3
32
samples
Most recent sample: 2012-05-15.
Silica (quartz)
24.0
silica avg (%)
24.0
silica max (%)
1
samples
Most recent sample: 2009-04-30.
Noise
0%
over PEL
20
samples
Most recent sample: 2012-05-14.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, updated weekly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q3 | 825 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 784 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 943 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 1,051 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 2,049 | 2 | 2 | 976.1 |
| 2011 Q2 | 2,622 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q1 | 2,982 | 2 | 1 | 670.7 |
| 2010 Q4 | 2,014 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 3,475 | 2 | 0 | 575.5 |
| 2010 Q2 | 3,811 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 3,486 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 3,535 | 4 | 1 | 1131.5 |
| 2009 Q3 | 4,086 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 5,172 | 6 | 2 | 1160.1 |
| 2009 Q1 | 5,715 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 5,638 | 1 | 0 | 177.4 |
| 2008 Q3 | 5,497 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2008 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2009 · 1 incident
Eagle Ridge Development Group LLC · Struck by flying object
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