MSHA record for Vansant Coal Corporation Mine No. 5A (mine ID 4609128). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2009
Latest incident
Apr 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
1
citations
0
significant & substantial
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
19
inspections on record
240
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: 240 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections 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
Vertical cracks in roof (mud seams) allowed roof to fall above anchorage.
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