Roof fall occurred 300' inby main main jan in #1 entry 18' wide 30' long 6' high. The roof was supported when the fall occurred.
Mine #2: 37 MSHA citations Coal
Mine #2 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 30
- Years on record
- 1995–2005
- Latest incident
- Jun 2005
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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.Mine #2 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K 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.ⓘ
Shares are computed over citations that carry the MSHA gravity and negligence coding; a small share of records are uncoded.- South Akers Mining Llc 1994 to 1995
- Sheep Fork Energy Inc 1995 to 2001
- Sister Bear Mining Inc 2001 to 2002
- Coal Service, LLC 2002 to 2002
- Lomac Energy Corp. 2002 to 2005
- L & E Contracting, Inc. 2005 to 2006
- Pride Mining Inc 2006 to present
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 |
Mine #2 sits in Pike County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 5.1% of county employment.
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.ⓘ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q4 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 480 | 1 | 0 | 2083.3 |
| 2005 Q2 | 638 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q3 | 494 | 2 | 2 | 4048.6 |
| 2004 Q2 | 516 | 7 | 4 | 13565.9 |
| 2003 Q4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2002 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Q4 | 1,080 | 7 | 0 | 6481.5 |
| 2001 Q3 | 1,563 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,408 | 3 | 2 | 2130.7 |
| 2000 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reportable incidents
30 on file2005 · 1 incident
1999 · 1 incident
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE NO. 4 XCUT, 2 XCUTS INBY SURVEY STATION 2631 MEASURING APPROX. 7' HIGH X 18" WIDE X 50' LONG.
1998 · 6 incidents
EMPPLOYEE WAS RESETTING A SHUTTLE CAR CIRCUIT BREAKER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HIS LEFT WRIST CAUSING A FRACTURE.
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURED IN THE NO. 5 ENTRY AT STATIONARY SPAD 2525, 15 CROSSCUTS OUTBY SECTION MEASURING APPROX. 8' HIGH X 20' WIDE X 60' LONG.
EE WAS RIDING IN AMNBUS ON ROUTE TO THE SECTION WHEN A PIECE OF METAL VIBARATED OFF MANBUS AND HIT A CRIB, THEN CAME AROUND AND STRUCK EE ON RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST.
EE WAS CUTTING THE OUTER JACKET OFF ON A TRAILING CABLE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED OFF CABLE & CUT EE'S RIGHT LEG ABOVE THE KNEE REQUIRING 5 STITCHES
A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN RIB AND BOLT. STRUCK HIM ON THE HARD HAT AND BACK OF NECK.
EE WAS WALKING AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAISNT A ROOF BOLT.
1997 · 9 incidents
EE WAS LOADING SHUTTLE CAR FROM MINER WHEN A RIB ROLL FELL AND STRUCK EE ON HIS SHOULDER.
EEWAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT & STARTED TO INSTALL IT IN TO DRILLED HOLE WHEN HE INJURED HIS RIGHT THUMB CAUSING A FRACTURE.
AN UNINTENTIONALL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURED IN THE NO. 4 ENTRY ONE CROSSCUT INBY SURVEY STATION 796 APPROX. 4'H X 20'W X 35'L.
EE WAS PUTTING A SPEED REDUCER IN PLACE ON THE OUTSIDE BELTHEAD USING A LIFTING JACK. THE BAR SLIPPED & EE CAUGHT ARM ON A PIECE OF METAL CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT FOREARM REQUIRING ST ITCHES.
EE WAS PUSHING A ROOF BOLT INTO A DRILLED HOLE WITH ROOFBOLTER WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF & CAUGHT RIGHT PINKY FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A BELT PIN OUT OF A BELT SPLICE BY HITTING THE PIN WITH A HAMMER. WHEN A PIECE OF METAL HIT HIM ON THE LEFT EYE CAUSING A LACERATION ON HIS LEFT EYELID CAUSING A LACERATIO N ON HIS EYELID REQUIRING 3 STITCHES.
EE WAS TRYING TO COLLAPSE A BOOM JACK BY HOLDING IT STRAIGHT WITH HIS FOOT AND PUSHING IT TOGETHER WITH A 3-WHEELER MANBUS, THE JACK SLIPPED AND 3 WHEELER HIT EE FOOT.
BACK STARTED HURTING SOME WHEN EE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY. THEN EE WAS SLIDING END FLAP OVER ON T-BAR OF ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE FELT BACK POP.
EE WAS TRAVELING UNDER CABLES WITH S/C WHEN ROOF CABLE CAUGHT EE PULLING HIM OFF S/C, CAUSING BACK STRAIN.
1996 · 10 incidents
EE WAS LOADING TRACK RAILS WHEN A RAIL BECAME STUCK & EE TRIED TO FORCE IT FREE. HE HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS EATING LUNCH WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK EE ON HIS RIGHT HAND CUTTING THE MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGER, THAT REQUIRED.
EE THREW DRILL STELL INTO TRAY & DRILL STELL HIT END OF TRAY & BOUNCED BACK & HIT EE OVER RIGHT EYE.
EE WAS TAKING MINER CABLE OUT OF CABLE HANGERS WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EE ON HIS HEAD, NECK, AND SHOULDERS.
EE WAS REPLACING A RUB RAIL ON A MINER. EE SAID HE INJURED BACK WHEN HE LIFTED RUB RAIL. EE DID NOT REPORT THIS AT MINE SITE, HE CALLED BACK TO THE MINES WHEN ARRIVING HOME. (BACK SPRAIN)
EE STRUCK LEFT HAND ON THE SIDE OF MANBUS WHILE GETTING OFF. I WAS NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 6-27-96.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A HOLE TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT WHEN THE STEEL BROKE AND CUT PINKY FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS LETTING CANOPY DOWN ON ROOF BOLTER WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN CANOPY & MINE RIB STRIKING EE ON LEFT FOOT. FRACTURED BONE IN FOOT.
EE WAS LOADING CONCRETE BLOCKS INTO SCOOP. EE BENT OVER & PICKED UP BLOCK & HAD PAIN IN BACK.
INJURED WAS SITTING IN OPERATORS COMPARTMENT OF SCOOP WHILE A WORKER WAS PULLING BELT INTO SCOOP WITH CHANNEL LOCKS. CHANELLOCKS SLIPPED AND STRUCK INJURED IN RIGHT EYE CAUSING A LACERATION TH AT REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.
1995 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR AND THE FENDER FOULED ON A ROOF BOLT AND BROKE LOOSE, FALLING ON EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT KNEE AND LEG.
ROOF BOLTER WAS STUCK EE HAD THE SCOOP OPP TO PULL ROOF BOLTER OUT WHEN PULL CHAIN BROKE AND HIT EE ON ELBOW AND RIBS.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING ROOF BOLT MACHINE ACROSS SECTION AND STEPPED TO THROW TRAILING CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING HIS KNEE.