RADITOR GAURD WAS TILTED FORWARD AND THERE WAS HYDRAULIC PRUMERE ON TILT CYLINDER. EMPLOYEE WAS POSTIONING BETWEEN THE BACK OF DOZER BLADE AND THE BLADE HOIST CYLINDER, HE HAD DISCONNECTED TH E TILT CYLINDER HYDRAULIC LINER. THIS CAUSED THE TILT CYLINDER TO RETRACT WHICH TILTED THE BLADE BACK WARD, PINNING HIM BETWEEN THE BACK OF THE BLADE AND THE HOIST CYLINDER.
Central Ohio Coal Company operator
Controlled by
American Electric Power Company Inc
MSHA operator ID: P00408
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
4
citations
1
significant & substantial
$424
proposed penalties
$424
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
11
inspections on record
376
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: 376 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
ⓘ
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$424
proposed penalties
$424
current assessed
$424
paid to date
$0
outstanding
4 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-02-20.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 2 fatalities · 74 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 151 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 96 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 85 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 22 non-fatal
- OTHER 16 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2000
5
1999
3
1998
6
1997
9
1996
6
1995
3
1994
22
1993
25
1992
14
1991
21
1990
21
1989
47
1988
59 (1f)
1987
64 (1f)
1986
41
1985
44
1984
37
1983
45
Mines on record
Fatalities under this operator
2 recorded
November 4, 1988
OH · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
Fatality · MACHINERY
Central Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
November 24, 1987
OH · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
Fatality · MACHINERY
Central Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS RE1OSITIONING A WINCH CABLE AROUND THE MAN HOIST CABLE WHEN THE HOIST CABLE BECAME TAUT STRIKING EMPLOYEE ACROSS THE FRONT PORTION OF HIS BODY
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