Mining Incidents

Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.Operator

Controlled by Robert E Murray
MSHA Operator ID: P19545
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
910
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2000–2019

Safety benchmark

Recorded fatalities relative to other operators with a fatal MSHA history. Percentile is computed across the 739 operators with at least one recorded fatality.

Fatality-count percentile
0th

More recorded fatalities than 0% of operators on file.

Rank
#565of 739

Position when operators are sorted by recorded fatalities.

Vs industry mean
0.6×

Industry mean: 1.6 fatalities per fatal-history operator.

This operator
1
Industry mean
1.6
Industry median
1
Peers at similar incident volume

Methodology: percentile and rank computed across MSHA operators with at least one recorded fatality. Industry mean is the average across that same population. Peers are sampled by closest total-incident count, regardless of fatality outcome.

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Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 53 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS310 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON163 non-fatal
  • FALL OF ROOF OR BACK107 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)88 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY78 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2019
1
2016
38
2015
46
2014
57
2013
74
2012
81
2011
40
2010
30
2009
44
2008
44
2007
58
2006
36
2005
51
2004
64
2003
48
2002
50
2001
67 (1f)
2000
81

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPLOYEE WAS APPARENTLY INSPECTING CONVEYOR BELT TAKE-UP AT 2ND M.NORTH DRIVE WHEN HIS LEFT ARM BECAME ENTANGLED BETWEEN THE BOTTOM BELT AND THE STATIONARY ROLLER, CAUSING AVULSION LEFT ARM AN D FACIAL INJURIES. ACCIDENT IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION BY COMPANY, STATE AND MSHA OFFICIALS. AUTOPSY PENDING.