Mining Incidents

Covol Fuels No. 2, LLCMining Incidents in 2010

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Covol Fuels No. 2, LLC operations in 2010. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2010
0
Total incidents
2
Year
2010

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
  2. 02HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident

All incidents in 2010

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE overloaded shovel, it was heavier than he expected due to the difference in material (coal,fines,rocks,clays). EE was cleaning material from the conveyor where it was clogged up.

Fall onto or against objects

Using a pry bar to clear rocks and wood from under a leaking 14"" water line. Pushing back and forth on pry bar when it shifted sending employee forward into the catwalk sliding his little finger down the edge slicing his little finger open.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Covol Fuels No. 2, LLC's numeric MSHA operator ID.