Mining Incidents

Jericol Mining Incorporated operator

Controlled by James A Sigmon
MSHA operator ID: P07370
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
523
Mines on record
9
Years on record
1983–2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
34
citations
11
significant & substantial
$2,972
proposed penalties
$2,836
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $136 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
142
inspections on record
859
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: 859 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
30 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-09-15.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2006
1
2004
1
2003
2
2000
1
1997
3
1996
11
1995
22
1994
19
1993
30 (1f)
1992
23
1991
42
1990
79
1989
66
1988
58
1987
48 (1f)
1986
58
1985
19
1984
32
1983
8

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
July 26, 1993 KY · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Jericol Mining Inc · Contact with electrical current

INJURED WAS USING A JACK AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH TROLLEY WIRE.

September 23, 1987 KY · Coal scoop car operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Jericol Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS SCO2PING A INTERSECTION WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK DISLODGED FROM R.B. ROCK WAS 3-9-8 INCH THICK 14 INCHES WIDE AND 8 FT LONG AND STRUCK HIM CAUSING COMPOUND FRACTURE TO LEFT WRIST AND P OSSIBLE HEAD IN4URY.

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