Mining Incidents

Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company operator

Controlled by Massey Energy Company
MSHA operator ID: P06980
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
219
Mines on record
14
Years on record
1983–1997
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
10
citations
0
significant & substantial
$900
proposed penalties
$900
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
106
inspections on record
1,871
inspection hours
0.5
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.
10 citations across 1,871 inspection hours.
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.
$900
proposed penalties
$900
current assessed
$900
paid to date
$0
outstanding
9 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-05-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

1997
6
1996
22
1995
11
1994
22
1993
1
1992
2
1991
4
1990
1
1988
2
1987
36
1986
34
1985
17
1984
16
1983
45 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
January 19, 1983 TN · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MAKING FINAL CUT ON PILLAR RECOVERY OF 40\ STUMPS WHEN TOP FAILED GIVING NO WARNING.

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