WHILE OPERATING A 50 TON CLINE ROCK TRUCK EE FAILED TO NEGOTIATE CURVE-RAN THROUGH THE BERM & STRUCK THE HILL-RECD HEAD INJURY-EE PASSED AWAY ON SUNDAY 9-16-98
Johns Creek Processing Company operator
Controlled by
James River Coal Company
MSHA operator ID: P24497
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
288
citations
146
significant & substantial
$32,541
proposed penalties
$32,125
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $416 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
155
inspections on record
2,849
inspection hours
10.1
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.288 citations across 2,849 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$33K
proposed penalties
$32K
current assessed
$32K
paid to date
$180
outstanding
286 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-02-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE 2 fatalities · 1 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 12 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 10 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 4 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 4 non-fatal
- ELECTRICAL 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2003
3
2002
2
2001
1
2000
1
1999
1
1998
4 (1f)
1997
3
1996
5
1995
5
1994
4
1993
3 (1f)
1992
1
1991
2
1990
1
Mines on record
Fatalities under this operator
2 recorded
September 1, 1998
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Johns Creek Processing Company · Fall from machine
January 4, 1993
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Johns Creek Processing Company · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
EMPL OF CONTR TRUCKING COMPANY COMMITTED AN UNSAFE ACT BY STEPPING OVER BARRIER,GOING OUT ONTO BIN ALL OF WHICH WAS UNAUTHORIZED & CONTRARY TO RECENT SAFETY TRAINING.
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