VICC No 8 Mine has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2004 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2003 Q3 | 8,457 | 1 | 0 | 118.2 |
| 2003 Q2 | 23,672 | 1 | 1 | 42.2 |
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Q1 | 24,570 | 10 | 5 | 407.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 25,973 | 7 | 4 | 269.5 |
| 2002 Q3 | 29,040 | 19 | 6 | 654.3 |
| 2002 Q2 | 28,035 | 11 | 2 | 392.4 |
| 2002 Q1 | 22,992 | 13 | 10 | 565.4 |
| 2001 Q4 | 23,280 | 15 | 6 | 644.3 |
| 2001 Q3 | 22,992 | 18 | 5 | 782.9 |
| 2001 Q2 | 25,135 | 4 | 1 | 159.1 |
| 2001 Q1 | 25,060 | 11 | 4 | 438.9 |
| 2000 Q4 | 23,476 | 26 | 18 | 1107.5 |
| 2000 Q3 | 13,240 | 2 | 1 | 151.1 |
| 2000 Q2 | 18,201 | 4 | 1 | 219.8 |
| 2000 Q1 | 20,304 | 9 | 6 | 443.3 |
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 70'LONG X 19'WIDE X 8'HIGH. IT WAS 1 BREAK INBY SPAD #43, IT WAS BOLTED WITH 5'POINT ANCHOR AND IN INTERSECTION HAS 8'SUPERBOLTS, IT WAS MINED IN 5/8/98. NO EQU IPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED, ON INJURY OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 20'X 80'X 10' BEGINNING IN THE #2 ENTRY OF THE SOUTHWEST SUB- MAINS APPROX. 80'INBY SS# 1725. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED, NO INJU RY OCCURRED, AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 8' HIGH, X 20' WIDE X 80' LONG BEGINNING AT 1 BREAK INBY SPAD #1599. A FLETCHER ROOF DRILL WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP AS WE ARE GOING TO MOVE BACK FROM THIS AREA.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 8' THICK X 20' LONG X 20' WIDE, BEGINNING AT OUTBY WORKING FACE ABOUT 1600' AT SPAD 1783. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCU RRED, AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 8' HIGH X 18' WIDE X 15' LONG, BEGINNING IN BREAK AT SPAD 1580 IT IS ABOUT 15' FROM SPAD TO THE RIGHT. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED, N O INJURY OCCURRED, AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL APPROX. 20'X 20'X 9' WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #2 ENTRY OF THE 6 RT. PANEL. THE AREA WAS SOFT SHALE WITH WATER COMING THROUGH THE ROOF.
EE WAS REMOVING ROCKS FROM THE TOP OF MINER WHEN HE SLIPPED FALLING ONTO HIS LEFT SIDE.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 30' LONG X 14' WIDE & 12' HIGH, 70' RIGHT OF SPAD #1749. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED & FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 35'LONG X 20'WIDE X 10'HIGH AT THE #4 ENTRY ABOUT 70' INBY SPAD #1827. A JOY MINER WAS INVOLVED. VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. NO INJURIES OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.
EE WAS REPAIRING MINER, HE WENT BESIDE THE MINER TO MOVE CABLE TO PREPARE TO TRAM THE MINER, WHEN HE BENT OVER THE TRAM LEVER BECAME INTANGLED WITH HIS BELT AND/OR CLOTHING OR BODY, CAUSING TH E MINER TO TRAM SIDEWAYS CATCHING HIM BETWEENT HTHE CUTTER DRUM AND RIB.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 20' LONG X 10' WIDE X 10' HIGH IN 6 RIGHT CUT THROUGH A 3 BREAKS INBY SPAD NUMBER 1761. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED NO INJURY WAS REP ORTED, AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 25' LONG X 20' WIDE X 10' HIGH IN THE INTERSECTION AT SPAD #80. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. NOTE: THIS MINE WAS IDLE FROM 12/21/02 THRU 01/01/03 SO THE FALL WAS NOT DISCOVERED UNTIL THE FIRST DAY BACK 01/02/03.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 17'LONG X 10' WIDE AND 8' HIGH BEGINNING AT 2 BREAKS IN SPAD #1737 IN #3 ENTRY IN THE INTERSECTION . NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 20' WIDE X 25' LONG X 6' HIGH, BEGINNING AT 1 CROSSCUT TO LEFT OF SS# 1555 AND 1 CROSSCUT OUTBY SS# 1552 #3 ENTRY. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION DIST URBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 20' WIDE X 25' LONG X 6' HIGH BEGINNING AT 1 CROSSCUT INBY SS# 1555 #4 ENTRY. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED, AND NO INJURY WERE REPORTE D, AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISLODGING BRATTICE MATERIAL BEING USED AS A REGULATOR. HE STRUCK A BOARD THAT WAS HOLDING UP DRAW ROCK WITH A HAMMER CAUSING A ROCK TO FALL AND STRIKE HIM ON ARM, NOSE AND FACE.
EE WAS SPOT BOLTING WHEN HE LOOKED BACK AND SAW THAT AN AREA BEHIND HIM NEEDED BOLTING. AS HE BACKED UP TO INSTALL THE BOLT A ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER, ARM , HEAD, AND NECK.
PILLAR FALL CAUGHT 2 MOBILE ROOF SUPPORT UNITS ON THE PILLAR LINE. FALL WAS 50'X 25'X 8' IN THE #3 ENTRY DUE TO A SLICKEN SIDED SLIP. THIS WAS A PILLAR FALL & WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. BEING RE PORTED BECAUSE EQUIPMENT WAS CAUGHT MORE THAN 15MINUTES.
EE SAT ON KNEES WHILE EATING LUNCH. WHEN HE RESUMED NORMAL POSITION HE FELT A PAIN IN THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT. TWISTED MUSCLE AND NERVE BEHIND TOE OF RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING WORK ON A FEEDER WHEN A RIB ROLLED OUT PINNING HIM BETWEEN THE COAL AND FEEDER. CAUSING LACERATION TO HIS LEFT ARM AND ELBOW, AND BRUISING BACK OF LEGS AND HIP.
EE HAD JUST EATEN DINNER AND WAS RETURNING TO HIS MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF RIB MEASURING 7' LONG APPROX. 4' WIDE AND 12' THICK AT THICKEST POINT AND 3' THICK AT THE THINNEST POINT ROLLED OFF RI DING HIM DOWN AND TRAPPING HIS LEFT FOOT.
CONTINUATION OF PREVIOUS FALL. INTERSECTION FELL WHICH WAS THE ONLY APPROACH TO A SEAL BETWEEN THIS MINE AND EASTOVER MINE. THE ENTRY AND CROSSCUT ADJACENT TO THIS INTERSECTION HAD PREVIOUSLY FALLEN. THE FALL MEASURED 20' BY 20' BY 10' AT SS #2014 #1 ENTRY OLD #4 MAINS. NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. NO VENTILATION DISTURBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
A MASSIVE PILLAR FALL OCCURRED AT THE #5 ENTRY OFF THE NORTH MAINS 90' INBY 22 #1520. MEASUREMENTS UNKNOWN.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD AND LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON BELT ROLLER WHEN IT BECAME HUNG ON THE RAIL THAT WAS HOLDING THE ROLLER.HE THEN PULLED HARD ON THE BELT ROLLER CAUSING THE ROLLER TO SLIP CUTTING HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINGER.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED 14 BREAKS FROM SURFACE AT SPAD NO 66, MEASURING 5' HIGH BY 60' LONG BY 14' WIDE. NO EQUIP WAS INVOLVED. VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED & THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL PHASE FILTER IN SECTION POWER CENTER RECEPTACLE WHEN THE PHASE FILTER GROUNDED CAUSING RECEPTACLE TO BLOW UP BURNING HIS RIGHT & LEFT HANDS.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ONE BREAK OUTBY SPAD NO. 1557 MEASURING 12' LONG X 6' WIDE X 6-7' IN HEIGHT. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTRUBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED. THE FALL WIL L NOT BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD #1049 INTERSECTION MEASURING 80'LONG X 20'WIDE X 10-15'HIGH. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. THE VENTILATION WAS DISTURBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED. THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLE ANED UP. THIS AREA WAS CRIBED AND METAL ARCHES WERE INSTALLED.
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD NO. 1021 IN THE RETURN MEASURING 90'LONG, 19'WIDE, BY 8-9'HIGH. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED. THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD #1027 MEASURING 120'LONG BY 19'WIDE BY 8-9'HIGH. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED. THE FALL WILL N OT BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT SPAD #969 AT #4 ENTRY 2200 FROM PORTAL 3000' FROM THE FACE MEASURING 22' LONG, 18' WIDE, 7' HIGH. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTRUBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED. THE FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR TRAVELING THROUGH THE MINE WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED A DIP IN THE MINE FLOOR. HE BOUNCED UP INTO THE MINE ROOF, CAME BACK DOWN, HITTING HIS BACK ON THE SHUTTLE CAR SEAT.
EE WAS OPERATING ROOF OBLTER WHEN A ROCK FELL FROMT HE TOP CUTTING HIS LEFT FOREARM AND CAUSING BRUISING AND SWELLING TO HIS ARM.
WHILE DOING REPAIRS ON BELT ROLLER EE HIT ROLLER WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF METAL BROKE LOOSE AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT ARM EMBEDDING IN ARM. PIECE OF METAL HAD TO BE REMOVED.
EE WAS OPERATING COAL DRILL WHEN HIS HAND CAUGHTBETWEEN TWO PIECES OF DRILL STEEL CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER.
EMPLOYEE HIT HIS LEFT HAND ON THE SIDE OF FEEDER WHILE USING SHOVEL CAUSING LACERATION TO HIS HAND.
EE WAS BOLTING MINE ROOF WHEN A ROCK CAME SPINNING DOWN THE DRILL STEEL CAME OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE CHIN CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS CHIN.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED MEASURING 80' X 20' X 8-10' HIGH. THE FALL OCCURRED TO THE RIGHT OF SPAD #1029 IN #3 ENTRY 2600' FROM THE FACE, 3000' FROM THE PORTAL AT AN INTERSECTION. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED, NO INJURY OCCURRED, AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT SPAD #1050 #4 ENTRY 2900' FROM PORTAL 3000' FROM THE FACE MEASURING 60'L X 20'W X 10-12'H. VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. NO EQUIP INVOLVED, NO INJURIES AND THE F ALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING HIM IN HIS UPPER LIP CAUSING A LACERATION.
ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING THE TOP OF THE CANOPY OF ROOF BOLTER AND ALSO STRIKING EE ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER CAUSING A BRUISE. DAYS LOST BEGAN 1-31-01.
WHILE DRILLING A HOLE IN MINE ROOF A FLYING PIECE OF BROKEN SLATE FELL FROM AROUND HOLE HITTING HIS RIGHT CHEEK, CAUSING LACERATION TO CHEEK.
EE WAS PULLING A CHAIN THRU A BELT HANGER WHEN APIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF HITTING HIS HARD HAT KNOCKING IT OFF & A SECOND PIECE FELL & HIT HIS HEAD CAUSING LACERATIONS TO HIS HEAD
WHILE BOLTING MINE ROOF A ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF AND PUNCTURED EMPLOYEES ARM CAUSING HIM TO HAVE STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS, AND WHILE DRILLING HOLE, ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT, A PIECE OF ROCK SLID DOWN DRILL STEEL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT FOREARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING INTO A HEADING AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD.
DURING THE PRE-SHIFT EXAMINATION A FALL WAS DISCOVERED ABOUT 1,600 ' OUTBY THE WORK SECTION. THE FALL IS IN THE NO.4 ENTRY AT SURVEY STATION NO.47 AND MEASURED APPROXIMATELY 25'LONG, 20'WIDE, 5 TO 8'THICK. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OF EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED.
EE WAS DRIVING A BROKE BIT OUT OF A CUTTER DRUM W/A HAMMER AND CHISEL. THE CHISEL FLEW OUT STRIKING EE IN THE MOUTH.
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE NO. 4 ENTRY 1 BREAK OUT BY SURVEY STATION NO. 88. THE FALL WAS AN INTERSECTION ABOUT 1000 FT OUT BY THE FACE OFF THE 001-0 UNIT AND MEASURED 20 FT WIDE BY 20 FT LONG BY 12 FT HIGH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OREQUIPMENT INVOLVED AND VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 001-0 SECTION. THE FALL IS LOCATED AT SURVEY STATION 868 IN THE NO. 4 HEADING AND EXTENDS THROUGH THE CROSSCUT THE NO.5 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURES APPROX. 100 FEET LO NG X 18 FEET WIDE X 3 TO 10 FEET HIGH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED.
THE FALL OCCURRED IN THE CROSSCUT LOCATED BETWEEN THE NO.2 & 3 ENTRIES AT SURVEY STATION 804. PILLARS WERE BEING PULLED THE FALL CAUGHT 2 MOBILE ROOF SUPPORTS LOCATED IN THE CROSSCUT THE PIL LAR FALL WAS THE WIDTH OF THE ENTRY 20' & APPEARS TO BE 20+FT HIGHT THERE WERE NO INJURIES
A FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE 4-RIGHT PANEL, NO. 2 ENTRY. THE FALL OCCURED IN THE INTERSECTION AT SURVEY STATION 554 AND MEASURED APPROXIMATELY 60' LONG X 20' WIDE X 10' HIGH. THERE WERE NO EQU IPMENT OR PERSONS INVOLVED. VENTILATION AND ESCAPEWAYS WERE NOT AFFECTED.
EE WAS RUNNING MINER WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN RIB AND BOLTS HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD AND LEFT KNEE.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED 50' IN BY STATION SPAD 501. FALL WAS APPROX 20' BY 10' BY 30'. #2 HEADING 4 RIGHT 1000 FT OUT BY FACE. NO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL WAS INVOLVED. AREA WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM AROUND DRILL STEEL, STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT, BREAKING 1ST JOINT ON THE SECOND TOE.
ROOF FALL OCCURED APPROX 1000 FT OUTBY FACE AREA. LOCATION OF FALL WAS 20 FT INBY STATION SPAD 508#2 HEADING ON #4 PANEL. THE FALL MEASURED 20' X 19' X 10+'. IT WAS BOLTED BY 12'804 SUPER BOLT S. AREA HAD BEEN STOPPED AND DANGERED OFF SO NOBODY COULD ENTER SINCE 6/9. IT HASN'T BEEN TRAVELED AND WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN DRILL STEEL CAME OUT OF DRILL HEAD. WHILE HE WAS REINSTALLING DRILL STEEL BACK INTO HEAD, A SMALL ROCK FELL, HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND.
EE WAS INSTLALING ROOF BITS IN #4 HEADING WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & HIT HIM ON THE LEFT HIP
EE WAS GETTING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF OF THE MINER & HE CUT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A BEARING ON THE FEEDER, WHILE LIFTING THE HEAD SHAFT, HE HURT HIS NECK AND BUTTED HIS HEAD INTO A PIECE OF METAL.
EE ALLEGES WHILE HE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE, HE HURT HIS BACK. EE DID NOT NOTIFY AONONE OF HIS INJURY UNTIL 2 DAYS LATER.
EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS AND MASHED HIS LITTLE FINGER ON THE RIGHT HAND. HE BROKE THE TIP END OF HIS FINGER AND HAD TO HAVE THREE STITCHES.
EE WAS HELPING CARRY A 4X8X3/5 PIECE OF METAL USED FOR A BAKC BOARD ON THE TAIL PIECE AND HURT HIS CHEST. A KNOT THE SIZE OF A GOLF BALL POPPED UP IN HIS CHEST. EE HAD TO HAVE SURGERY FOR A RU PTURE AT THE BOTTOM OF HIS BREASTBONE.
EE WAS HANGING CAR CABLE 8P TO ROOF BOLTS. HE STATED HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS CHEST.
EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF CAP CAOL ABOUT 1 FT THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS THAT HAD BEEN INSTALLED THE CUT BEFORE. ROCK CUT THE TOP OF HIS HEAD. HE HAD TO HAVE 3 STAPLES.
EE STATES HE WAS INSTALLING BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT 1 FT ROUND FELL HITTING HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT BREAKING HIS LITTLE TOE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP IN #6 HEADING WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL DOWN AROUND DRILL STEEL HITTING HIM ON RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING UP ATRS WHEN A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT FOOT.
EE WAS CHANGING A WET BRAKE ON A SHUTTLE CAR AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP AND GROIN AREA.
EE WAS PULLING DRAW ROCK WHILE STANDING ON TOP OF DRILL AND FELL OFF OF DRILL LNADING ON RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND MASHED HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE DRILL HEAD.
EE WAS INTALLING ROOF BOLTS AND WAS HIT IN THE FACE WITH THE DRILL STEEL ON THE SWINGING DRILL HEAD.
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