K-3 Surface Mine
|
Surface
|
Abandoned
|
Coal (Bituminous)
|
|
Directions to Mine |
1 mile SW of Jct. Rt. 645 & Rt. 40
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Parties
Name
|
Appalachian Fuels, LLC
|
Role
|
Operator
|
Start Date
|
2002-06-03
|
|
Name
|
Hi-Energy Inc
|
Role
|
Operator
|
Start Date
|
1995-10-01
|
End Date
|
2002-06-02
|
|
Name
|
Energy Coal Resources Inc
|
Role
|
Current Controller
|
Start Date
|
2002-06-03
|
|
Name
|
Appalachian Fuels, LLC
|
Role
|
Current Operator
|
|
Accidents
Accident Date |
2004-01-20
|
Degree Inhury |
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
|
Accident Type |
Struck against a moving object
|
Ocupation |
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
|
Narrative |
OPERATOR WAS USING THE EXCAVATOR TO PULL A ROCK BACK ONTO THE BENCH FROM THE OUTSLOPE. A SECTION OF THE ROCK BROKE OFF CAUSING THE EXCAVATOR TO JERK BACKWARDS. THIS CAUSED THE OPERATOR'S NECK TO HAVE PAIN DUE TO THE WHIPLASH EFFECT.
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|
Accident Date |
2003-04-14
|
Degree Inhury |
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
|
Accident Type |
Fall onto or against objects
|
Ocupation |
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
|
Narrative |
VICTIM SAYS HE SLIPPED AND SCRAPED HIS RIGHT LEG ON THE DATE SHOWN. NOTIFIED FOREMAN AT JOB ON 5/2/03.
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|
Accident Date |
2003-03-04
|
Degree Inhury |
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
|
Accident Type |
No Value Found
|
Ocupation |
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
|
Narrative |
OPERATOR WAS TAKING LOADER TO ANOTHER PIT AND REPORTED THE NEXT DAY THAT HE HAD HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD AND HURT HIS BACK.
|
|
Accident Date |
2003-01-28
|
Degree Inhury |
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
|
Accident Type |
Over-exertion NEC
|
Ocupation |
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
|
Narrative |
EE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. WENT TO DOCTOR THE NEXT DAY. SAYS PAIN MEDICINE MADE HIM UNSTEADY SO HE STAYED HOME ONE SHIFT.
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|
Accident Date |
2002-12-28
|
Degree Inhury |
FATALITY
|
Accident Type |
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
|
Ocupation |
Welder (shop)
|
Narrative |
VICTIM WAS STRUCK BY EXCAVATOR BUCKET WHILE WORKING INSIDE A ROCK TRUCK BED. HE WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN THE BUCKET OF THE EXCAVATOR AND THE INTERIOROF THE TRUCKBED. RESULTED IN FATAL INJURIES.
|
|
Accident Date |
2002-09-25
|
Degree Inhury |
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
|
Accident Type |
Fall from machine
|
Ocupation |
Grader operator, Roadgrader operator
|
Narrative |
EE SLIPPED WHILE DISMOUNTING GRADER. ABRASIONS TO LEFT LEG & RIGHT ARM. SLIGHT CRACK IN BONE IN RIGHT ELBOW.
|
|
Inspections
Start Date |
2004-06-03
|
End Date |
2004-06-06
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
9
|
|
Start Date |
2004-02-05
|
End Date |
2004-03-31
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
33
|
|
Start Date |
2003-11-09
|
End Date |
2003-11-12
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
4
|
|
Start Date |
2003-09-16
|
End Date |
2003-09-18
|
Activity |
RESP DUST TECH INSP - SURFACE MINES
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
7
|
|
Start Date |
2003-09-15
|
End Date |
2003-09-18
|
Activity |
NOISE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
8
|
|
Start Date |
2003-08-04
|
End Date |
2003-09-22
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
41.5
|
|
Start Date |
2003-04-14
|
End Date |
2003-04-14
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
3
|
|
Start Date |
2003-03-11
|
End Date |
2003-03-27
|
Activity |
RESP DUST TECH INSP - SURFACE MINES
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
5
|
|
Start Date |
2003-03-03
|
End Date |
2003-03-28
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
41.5
|
|
Start Date |
2003-01-22
|
End Date |
2003-02-03
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
2
|
Total Hours |
21.5
|
|
Start Date |
2002-12-30
|
End Date |
2003-02-07
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
39
|
|
Start Date |
2002-12-28
|
End Date |
2003-04-10
|
Activity |
FATAL ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
|
Number Inspectors |
3
|
Total Hours |
185
|
|
Start Date |
2002-10-10
|
End Date |
2002-10-10
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
2.5
|
|
Start Date |
2002-09-30
|
End Date |
2002-09-30
|
Activity |
NOISE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
11.5
|
|
Start Date |
2002-09-10
|
End Date |
2002-09-23
|
Activity |
RESP DUST TECH INSP - SURFACE MINES
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
8.5
|
|
Start Date |
2002-08-12
|
End Date |
2002-09-23
|
Activity |
NOISE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
23.5
|
|
Start Date |
2002-08-12
|
End Date |
2002-09-25
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
55
|
|
Start Date |
2002-06-20
|
End Date |
2002-06-24
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
8
|
|
Productions
Sub-Unit Desc
|
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
|
Year
|
2004
|
Annual Hours
|
22061
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
54049
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
24
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
919
|
|
Sub-Unit Desc
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OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
|
Year
|
2004
|
Annual Hours
|
280
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
0
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
1
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
280
|
|
Sub-Unit Desc
|
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
|
Year
|
2003
|
Annual Hours
|
97264
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
667962
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
40
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
2432
|
|
Sub-Unit Desc
|
OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
|
Year
|
2003
|
Annual Hours
|
1163
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
0
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
1
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
1163
|
|
Sub-Unit Desc
|
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
|
Year
|
2002
|
Annual Hours
|
29523
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
238235
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
28
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
1054
|
|
|
Ball Creek Surface Mine # 28
|
Surface
|
Abandoned
|
Coal (Bituminous)
|
|
Directions to Mine |
5 miles West of Hindman, KY on Rt 80.
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Parties
Name
|
Appalachian Fuels Llc
|
Role
|
Operator
|
Start Date
|
2001-03-19
|
|
Name
|
Leslie Resources Inc
|
Role
|
Operator
|
Start Date
|
1998-03-09
|
End Date
|
2001-03-18
|
|
Name
|
Leslie Resources Inc
|
Role
|
Operator
|
Start Date
|
1996-09-01
|
End Date
|
1998-03-08
|
|
Name
|
Energy Coal Resources Inc
|
Role
|
Current Controller
|
Start Date
|
2001-03-19
|
|
Name
|
Appalachian Fuels LLC
|
Role
|
Current Operator
|
|
Accidents
Accident Date |
2003-01-04
|
Degree Inhury |
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
|
Accident Type |
Struck by falling object
|
Ocupation |
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
|
Narrative |
VICTIM WAS REMOVING ROLLERS FROM FRAME. ONE FELL ON HIS RIGHT ARM. POSSIBLE NERVE DAMAGE. PHYSCIAL THERAPY ONGOING.
|
|
Accident Date |
2002-09-07
|
Degree Inhury |
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
|
Accident Type |
Fall from machine
|
Ocupation |
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
|
Narrative |
EE WAS STRAIGHTENING EXHAUST PIPE ON DOZER, WHEN HE FELL & APPARENTLY STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE TRACKS. VICTIM WAS TAKEN TO HAZARD ARH HOSPITAL THEN TRANSPORTED TO SAMARITAN HOSPITAL IN LEXINGTON , KY. INJURIES: LACERATION BEHIND LT EAR, CONCUSSION, 7TH VERTABRAE CRACKED.
|
|
Accident Date |
2002-07-15
|
Degree Inhury |
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
|
Accident Type |
Over-exertion NEC
|
Ocupation |
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
|
Narrative |
EE STEPPED ON LOADER TIRE WHEN DISMOUNTING & TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
|
|
Accident Date |
2002-05-14
|
Degree Inhury |
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
|
Accident Type |
Struck by... NEC
|
Ocupation |
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
|
Narrative |
WHILE REPLACING BEVEL GEAR IN DOZER, THEY WERE REMOVING COUNTERWEIGHT. WEIGHT DROPPED TWO INCHES WHILE VICTIM WAS USING PRYBAR TO PUNCH PIN OUT. THIS CAUSED BAR TO STRIKE HIM IN RIGHT SIDE OF FACE. APPARENT LACERATION ALSO FRACTURED JAW.
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|
Inspections
Start Date |
2005-01-19
|
End Date |
2005-01-21
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
5
|
|
Start Date |
2004-10-20
|
End Date |
2004-10-20
|
Activity |
ACCIDENT PREVENTION SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
1
|
|
Start Date |
2004-04-20
|
End Date |
2004-05-07
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
29
|
|
Start Date |
2004-01-14
|
End Date |
2004-01-15
|
Activity |
NOISE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
7
|
|
Start Date |
2004-01-14
|
End Date |
2004-01-22
|
Activity |
RESP DUST TECH INSP - SURFACE MINES
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
8
|
|
Start Date |
2004-01-07
|
End Date |
2004-01-07
|
Activity |
ACCIDENT PREVENTION SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
1.5
|
|
Start Date |
2003-11-03
|
End Date |
2003-11-04
|
Activity |
ACCIDENT PREVENTION SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
3
|
|
Start Date |
2003-10-08
|
End Date |
2003-10-09
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
16
|
|
Start Date |
2003-10-02
|
End Date |
2003-10-02
|
Activity |
ACCIDENT PREVENTION SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
2
|
|
Start Date |
2003-07-29
|
End Date |
2003-07-29
|
Activity |
ACCIDENT PREVENTION SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
2.5
|
|
Start Date |
2003-06-25
|
End Date |
2003-06-26
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
3.5
|
|
Start Date |
2003-06-18
|
End Date |
2003-07-01
|
Activity |
RESP DUST TECH INSP - SURFACE MINES
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
13
|
|
Start Date |
2003-05-29
|
End Date |
2003-05-29
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
4
|
|
Start Date |
2003-04-02
|
End Date |
2003-05-12
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
46
|
|
Start Date |
2003-02-26
|
End Date |
2003-02-27
|
Activity |
NOISE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
15
|
|
Start Date |
2002-12-16
|
End Date |
2002-12-17
|
Activity |
NOISE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
12.5
|
|
Start Date |
2002-11-20
|
End Date |
2002-11-20
|
Activity |
ACCIDENT PREVENTION SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
2
|
|
Start Date |
2002-10-22
|
End Date |
2002-10-30
|
Activity |
RESP DUST TECH INSP - SURFACE MINES
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
8
|
|
Start Date |
2002-10-22
|
End Date |
2002-10-23
|
Activity |
NOISE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
8.5
|
|
Start Date |
2002-10-17
|
End Date |
2002-11-27
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
79
|
|
Productions
Sub-Unit Desc
|
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
|
Year
|
2004
|
Annual Hours
|
2434
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
0
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
2
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
1217
|
|
Sub-Unit Desc
|
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
|
Year
|
2003
|
Annual Hours
|
25532
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
69926
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
19
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
1344
|
|
Sub-Unit Desc
|
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
|
Year
|
2002
|
Annual Hours
|
91209
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
546036
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
40
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
2280
|
|
Sub-Unit Desc
|
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
|
Year
|
2001
|
Annual Hours
|
94103
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
549806
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
41
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
2295
|
|
Sub-Unit Desc
|
OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
|
Year
|
2001
|
Annual Hours
|
569
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
1
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
569
|
|
Sub-Unit Desc
|
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
|
Year
|
2000
|
Annual Hours
|
16498
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
4669
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
8
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
2062
|
|
|
K-3 Surface Mine
|
Surface
|
Abandoned
|
Coal (Bituminous)
|
|
Parties
Name
|
Appalachian Fuels Llc
|
Role
|
Operator
|
Start Date
|
2001-07-01
|
|
Name
|
Energy Coal Resources Inc
|
Role
|
Current Controller
|
Start Date
|
2001-07-01
|
|
Name
|
Appalachian Fuels Llc
|
Role
|
Current Operator
|
|
|
K-4 Surface Mine
|
Surface
|
Abandoned
|
Coal (Bituminous)
|
|
Directions to Mine |
5 miles Northeast of Grayson, KY.
|
Parties
Name
|
Appalachian Fuels, LLC
|
Role
|
Operator
|
Start Date
|
2002-12-26
|
|
Name
|
Energy Coal Resources Inc
|
Role
|
Current Controller
|
Start Date
|
2002-12-26
|
|
Name
|
Appalachian Fuels, LLC
|
Role
|
Current Operator
|
|
Inspections
Start Date |
2003-03-17
|
End Date |
2003-03-17
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
8
|
|
Start Date |
2003-01-02
|
End Date |
2003-02-10
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
36.5
|
|
Productions
Sub-Unit Desc
|
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
|
Year
|
2003
|
Annual Hours
|
3507
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
0
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
22
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
159
|
|
|
K-5 Surface Mine
|
Surface
|
Abandoned
|
Coal (Bituminous)
|
|
Directions to Mine |
Boughcamp Branch of Buckhorn Creek one mile west of Elmrock, KY.
|
Parties
Name
|
Appalachian Fuels, LLC
|
Role
|
Operator
|
Start Date
|
2003-01-22
|
|
Name
|
Energy Coal Resources Inc
|
Role
|
Current Controller
|
Start Date
|
2003-01-22
|
|
Name
|
Appalachian Fuels, LLC
|
Role
|
Current Operator
|
|
Inspections
Start Date |
2003-11-04
|
End Date |
2003-11-04
|
Activity |
ACCIDENT PREVENTION SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
4
|
|
Start Date |
2003-10-29
|
End Date |
2003-10-29
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
4
|
|
Start Date |
2003-10-06
|
End Date |
2003-10-06
|
Activity |
ACCIDENT PREVENTION SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
3
|
|
Start Date |
2003-07-28
|
End Date |
2003-07-29
|
Activity |
ACCIDENT PREVENTION SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
2
|
|
Start Date |
2003-07-21
|
End Date |
2003-07-21
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
6
|
|
Start Date |
2003-06-25
|
End Date |
2003-06-25
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
4
|
|
Start Date |
2003-04-01
|
End Date |
2003-04-08
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
10
|
|
Start Date |
2003-03-05
|
End Date |
2003-03-27
|
Activity |
Regular Inspection
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
41.5
|
|
Start Date |
2003-02-26
|
End Date |
2003-02-26
|
Activity |
SPOT INSPECTION
|
Number Inspectors |
1
|
Total Hours |
14
|
|
Productions
Sub-Unit Desc
|
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
|
Year
|
2003
|
Annual Hours
|
35913
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
192547
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
34
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
1056
|
|
Sub-Unit Desc
|
OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
|
Year
|
2003
|
Annual Hours
|
302
|
Annual Coal Prod
|
0
|
Avg. Annual Empl.
|
1
|
Avg. Employee Hours
|
302
|
|
|