INJURED WAS WELDING ON MINER WHEN A SPARK GOT BEHIND HIS WELDING SHIELD AND WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.
No 6 Coal
No 6 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
- 31
- Years on record
- 1996–2001
- Latest incident
- May 2001
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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.No 6 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.MSHA sampling at No 6 shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.66 mg/m3 (91% compliant) across 113 samples.
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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 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.ⓘ
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 |
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| 2001 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q2 | 14,463 | 5 | 2 | 345.7 |
| 2001 Q1 | 15,046 | 4 | 1 | 265.9 |
| 2000 Q4 | 14,251 | 8 | 0 | 561.4 |
| 2000 Q3 | 13,703 | 10 | 4 | 729.8 |
| 2000 Q2 | 13,956 | 5 | 2 | 358.3 |
| 2000 Q1 | 15,877 | 7 | 3 | 440.9 |
Reportable incidents
31 on file2001 · 4 incidents
WHILE OPERATING THE ROOF DRILL, INJURED WAS TAKING DRILL STEEL OUT OF DRILLED HOLE WHEN A SLIVEROF METAL FROM THE DRILL STEEL PUNCTURED THE PALMOF HIS RIGHT HAND.
INJURED WAS OPERATING THE ROOF DRILL WHEN A ROCK APPROX 1 1/2 FT WIDE X 3 1/2 FT LONG X 3 INCHES THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON HIS BACK.
WHILE OPERATING THE ROOF DRILL, INJURED CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN DRILL STEL AND MINE ROOF.
2000 · 9 incidents
INJURED WAS OPERATING THE MINER WHEN A ROCK 1 FT WIDE 2 FT LONG 6 INCHES THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT KNEE.
INJURED WAS MOVING AN OXYGEN TANK WHEN TANK SLIPPED AND CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN TANK & PERSONNEL CARRIER AND ALSO TWISTED LOWER BACK.
INJURED BRUISED RIGHT KNEE AGAINST THE MINE FLOOR WHILE OPERATING THE BOLTING MACHINE.
ROOF FALL APPROX: 18'WIDE X 130'LONG X UNKNOWN HEIGHT IN NO.1 ENTRY, 40' INBY SURVEY STATION NO. 457.
ROOF FALL APPROX. 20 FT WIDE X 60 FT LONG X UNKNOWN HEIGHT IN NO. 5 ENTRY- 130 FT INBY SURVEY STATION NO. 599.
ROOF FALL APPROX. 20' WIDE X 20' LONG X 10' HIGH IN NO.4 ENTRY AT SURVEY STATION NO. 598.
ROOF FALL APPROX 20 FT LONG BY 20 FT WIDE BY 5 FT THICK IN NO. 2 ENTRY. 85 FT IN BY SURVEY STATION NO. 587.
INJURED WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER WHEN A ROCK 14 INCHES LONG X 6 INCHES WIDE X 2 1/2 INCHES THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON SIDE OF RIGHT FOOT.
THE MINER CUTTER BITS CAUGHT A VENTILATION CURTAIN AND THREW SOME MATERIAL OFF THE CURTAIN AND STRUCK INJURED IN RIGHT EYE.
1999 · 6 incidents
ROOF FALL APPROX" 18'WIDE X 90'LONG X 6'THICK IN NO 5 ENTRY AND CROSS CUTS BETWEEN NO 5 AND NO 6 AND NO 5 AND NO 4 ENTRIES AT SURVEY STATION NO 466.
INJ STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE SHOVELING WET MATERIAL FROM UNDER BELT LINE
INJURED WAS OPERATING THE ROOF DRILL WHEN A PIECE OF COAL RIB ROLLED OFF PUSHING HIM AGAINST THE DRILL, STRIKING HIS NOSE ON DRILL HEAD.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED. SIZE APPROX. 18'W X 70'L X6'T. LOCATED IN NO. 3 ENTRY AND CROSS CUT BETWEEN NO.3 AND NO.4 ENTRIES; 85' IN BY SURVEY STATION NO. 334.
INJ WAS SETTING TIMBERS WHEN HE TWISTED AROUND TO REACH FOR A TIMBER & STRAINED LOWER BACK
ROOF FALL APPROX: 18'WIDE X 90'LONG X 5' THICK IN NO.6 & NO.7 ENTRIES, 85 ' INBY SURVEY STATIONS NO.321 & NO.322.
1998 · 6 incidents
INJURED WAS HELPING TO MAKE A BELT MOVE UP AND STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE PULLING BELT.
INJURED WAS USING A MECHANICAL JACK WHEN THE JACK BAR SLIPPED STRIKING HIM ON HIS NOSE.
A ROCK APPROX 8"WX12"LX1"THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING INJURED ON RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
INJ WAS BREAKING ROCK WITH A HMMER AT ROCK SEPARATOR WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO HIS EYE.
INJURED WAS WORKING ON A CLOGGED WATER LINE WHEN THE WATER LINE SLIPPED THROUGH HIS HAND CAUSING LACERATION.
A ROCK APPROX 36" L X 24" W X 1.5" THICK FELL FROM MINE FOOF STRIKING INJURED ON FOREHEAD.
1997 · 5 incidents
INJURED TWISTED RIGHT KNEE WHILE LOADING ROCK DUST FROM ROCK DUST TRAILER ONTO MINE TRACTOR.
ROCK APPROX 10" WIDE X 12"LONG X 1" THICK FELLFROM ROOF STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT LITTLE FINGER.
EE STRAINED LOWER BACK WHIL BENDING AND POSITIONING ROOF BOLTS.
EE STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE PULLING MINER CABLE
A ROCK APPROX 3'X 2'X 3" THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING INJURED ON RIGHT KNEE.
1996 · 1 incident
ROCK APPROX 4'L, 2'W, 2" THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING INJURED ON RIGHT FOOT.
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