Mining Incidents

Premier Elkhorn Loadout #2 Coal

Controlled by J Mark Campbell
Robinson Creek, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1511528

Premier Elkhorn Loadout #2 has $249 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
7
Years on record
1983–1994
Latest incident
Aug 1994
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
3
citations
3
significant & substantial
$249
proposed penalties
$249
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
1
inspections on record
16
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: 16 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Premier Elkhorn Loadout #2 has $249 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.
$249
proposed penalties
$249
current assessed
$249
paid to date
$0
outstanding
3 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-07-31.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, 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
2001 Q3 1,800 3 3 1666.7
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1994 · 1 incident

August 5, 1994 KY · Coal coal sampler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Enterprise Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL, HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF. HE WENT TO PICK HAT UP AND HIT THE TOP OF HEAD ON A LIGHT.

1993 · 2 incidents

January 21, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Enterprise Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVLEING COAL FROM UNDER BOLT LINE OVER THE CAT RAIL WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

January 4, 1993 KY · Coal coal sampler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Enterprise Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS COLLECTING COAL FROM BACK OF COAL TRUCK WHEN THE COAL SHIFTED UNDER HIS FOOT CAUSING HIKM TO FALL AND STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE ON METAL GRIZZLY.

1988 · 2 incidents

April 25, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Enterprise Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEANING RAILROAD CARS, EMPL WAS STRUCK ON RIGHT ANKLE BY SLATE BAR, EMPL SUSTAINED SPRAINED ANKLE.

January 15, 1988 KY · Coal coal sampler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Enterprise Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING AUTOMATIC SAMPLER USING A SLATE BAR SLATE BAR BECAME DISLODGED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT HAND EMPLOYEE SUSTGAINED BROKEN LEFT THUMB

1987 · 1 incident

November 19, 1987 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Enterprise Coal Company · Struck by falling object

DRIVER WAS HAUL3NG DRIED SLATE TO BUILD A DAM IN THE REFUSE VALLEY.SOME MATERIAL STUCK ON ONE SIDE OF THE BED AND CAUSED THE TRUCK TO TURN OVER ON THE DRIVERS SIDE.A FIRE EXT. ON THE FLOOR OF THE PASSENGER 8IDE FELL AND HIT DRIVER IN THE HEAD.

1983 · 1 incident

November 2, 1983 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Enterprise Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BRUISED SMALL TOE WHEN LUMP OF COAL STRUCK SIDE OF FOOT WHILE BURSTING A LARGE LUMP OF COAL

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