Mining Incidents

Independence Coal Company, LLCMining Incidents in 2015

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Independence Coal Company, LLC operations in 2015. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2015
0
Total incidents
4
Year
2015

Top incident classifications

  1. 01DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS4 incidents

All incidents in 2015

Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Coal dust

Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Filing a claim of simple pneumoconiosis, category s/t, 1/0, lower 4 zones

Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Previous employee has been diagnosed with pneumoconiosis; company notification 4/20/2015. Employee's date of last exposure 12/19/2013.

Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Exposure to Coal Dust

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 Independence Coal Company, LLC's numeric MSHA operator ID.