Mine 21
Coal
Summersville,
Nicholas County,
WV
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Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608482
Mine 21 has $150 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
- 25
- Years on record
- 1996–2000
- Latest incident
- Nov 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1
significant & substantial
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
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: 8 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Mine 21 has $150 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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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.
1 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-05-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, 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 |
| 2000 Q2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
| 2000 Q1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
25 on file
2000 · 2 incidents
November 17, 2000
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White Buck Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MOVING A CRIB BLOCK THAT WAS SLIPPERY W/MUD BLOCKED SLIPPED CATCHING LEFT THUMB BETWEEN BLOCK & SCRAPPER FRAME
CLIMBING UP LADDER OF CINDER TRUCK. FEET SLIPPED AND HE CAUGHT HIMSELF BY HIS HANDS ON THE RUNG OF THE LADDER. HE HUNG BY HIS ARMS AND THEN LET HIMSELF DOWN TO THE GROUND.
1999 · 5 incidents
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 20 FT LENGTH X 20 FT WIDTH X 10 FT HT. SURVEY STATION NO 1237 ALONG NO 3 BELT.
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 20 FT LENGTH X 20 FT WIDTH X 12 FT HT. SURVEY STATION 25 ALONG NO. 1 BELT.
White Buck Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
OUR MECHANIC WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOUNTING A TIRE ONTO A RIM. WHEN INSTALLING THE MULTI-PIECE LOCK-RING, HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR OF THE SHOP AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE CONCRETE. HE REALIZED THE FOLLOWING MORNING WHEN HIS KNEE WAS SWOLLEN, THAT HE HAD INJURED HIMSELF.
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 80' LENGTHX 18' WIDTH X 8'HT.
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL, LENGTH 25 FT BY WIDTH 20 FT BY 5 1/2 FT. NO. 5 ENTRY. 1 CROSSCUT IN BY SPAD 1198. VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN NOT AFFECTED.
1998 · 9 incidents
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL ON NO 1 UNIT NO 6 ENTRY ONE CROSSCUT OUTBY SPAD 1129. LENGTH 50 FT X WIDTH 20 FT X HT 3 1/2 FT.
White Buck Coal Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object
EE WAS LEVELING THE BELT STRUCTURE WHEN A RIB ROLL (5'X3"X10") STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOOT
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL ALONG RETURN AIRWAY OF PREVIOUS MAINS (20 FT OUTBY SPAD 367). APPROX 20FT LENGTH, 20FTWIDTH, 8FT HT.
White Buck Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE TOP OF THE CONT MINING MACHINE. AS HE WAS PUSHING THE ROCK IT BROK & A SHARP EDGE STRUCK HIS RIGHT ARM
White Buck Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MECH WAS AIRING UP TIRE, WHEN SIDE OF THE TIRE BLEW OUT CAUSING INJURY TO HAND
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 50 FT LENGTH, 20 FT WIDTH, 8 FT HT AT SPAD 852, NO 4 ENTRY NO 4 BELTHEAD MAINS.
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 30 FT X 20 FT X 8 FT. FALL OCCURED AT SPAD 76 ON NO. 2 BELT AND TRACK NO. 4 ENTRY. VENTILATION OR ESCAPEWAYS NOT AFFECTED.
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL, NO.1 UNIT, NO.5 ENTRY, SPAD 835 LENGTH 35 FT , WIDTH 20 FT HT 6FT. NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. ESCAPEWAYS OR PASSAGE OF MEN NOT AFFECTED.
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD NO. 33 ON NO. 1 BELT, NO. 4 ENTRY. LENGTH 58 FT., WIDTH 20 FT., HEIGHT 8'.
1997 · 6 incidents
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 30'LENGTH 20'WIDTH 9'HT. 100 FT INBY PORTAL NO2 ENTRY AT SPAD 7 NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED VENTIALATION AND ESCAPEWAYS NOT AFFECTED.
White Buck Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS BEGINNING TO MOVE FEEDER CABLE AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 35' LENGTH X20'WX5'TO6'H. NORTH MAINS, 1 BRK INBY SPAD 230, NO.7 ENTRY.
June 12, 1997
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
White Buck Coal Company · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE BITS WHEN SMALL ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON THE CHEEK CAUSING A LACERATION.
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 20' L X18'WX6'TO8'T AT THE 8 BREAK. 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD #40, PRIMARY ESCAPEWAY.
February 11, 1997
WV · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CLIMBING DOWN IN BED OF COAL TRUCK, DRIVER FELL BACKWARD APPROX. 4 FT LANDING ON REAREND. ICE ON SIDE OF TRAILER CAUSED DRIVER TO LOSE HIS HANDHOLD.
1996 · 3 incidents
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
A ROCK FALL MEASURING 8'-9' THICK FELL OUT IN THE INTERSECTION 1 BREAK UNDERGROUND IN THE NO 4 ENTRY. NO INJURIES.
White Buck Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
A ROCK FALL MEASURING 2'X8'T FELL OUT IN THE INTERSECTION 1 BREAK INBY SPAD 26. AREA WAS BOLTED BY 8' COMBINATION BOLTS. FALL WAS AT 0400 ON 12-2-96. NO INJURIES.
White Buck Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS INSIDE A WATER TANK, WELDING. HE WAS IN A SQUATTING POSITION AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
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