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MSHA controller ID: C06656

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Fatalities: 8
Total incidents: 1457
Mines on record: 69
Years on record: 2000–2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

7,293

citations

2,747

significant & substantial

$1,693,950

proposed penalties

$1,354,764

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

POWERED HAULAGE 2 fatalities · 74 non-fatal
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality · 176 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 227 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 150 non-fatal
MACHINERY 127 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 68 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2005

2004

161 (1f)

2003

248 (1f)

2002

296 (1f)

2001

284

Operators under this controller

Cannelton Industries Inc 138
Old Ben Coal Company 125
Turris Coal Company 117
Eastern Mingo Coal Company 97
Kindill Mining Incorporated 88
Evergreen Mining Company 48
Bowie Resources Limited 47
Knott County Mining Company 43
Marrowbone Development Company 36
Leslie Resources Inc 35
Star Fire Mining 34
Triad Mining Company 34
Sunny Ridge Mining Co., Inc. 26
Tug Valley Coal Processing Company 19
Premium Processing Incorporated 16
Princess Beverly Coal Company Inc 16
17 West Mining Inc 13
Addington Mining, Inc 13
C C Coal Company 12
Horizon Natural Resources Mining, Inc. 12
Horizon Natural Resources Co. 8
Mining Technologies Inc 8
Dunn Coal & Dock Company 7
Beech Coal Company 2
Clark Elkhorn Coal Co 2
Rp Terminal Llc 2
Buckhorn Processing 1
Midwest Coal Company 1

Mines on record

Bowie No 3 Mine CO
Bulan Load Out KY
ADDCAR System 11 HWM Serial No 23011 IN
Viper Mine IL
Pike No. 2 Mine IN
Classic KY
Supreme Energy Prep Plant KY
Thunder Ridge KY
Phelps Coal Tipple (T-2) KY
Stockton Mine WV
MILLER CREEK PREP. PLANT WV
Gateway Mine IL
Mammoth Coal Co. Surface Mine WV
Mammoth Coal Processing Pl & Riv Tipple WV
Isaacs Run HWM WV
No 130 Mine WV
Birch River Mine WV
Calvery Mine KY
Frasure Creek Mine No 6 KY
S-15 Flag Knob KY
Minway No. 1 WV
Job-17 West KY
Vicco Mine KY
Clean Energy Mine KY
Hollybush Mine KY
Sullivan North IN
Bronzite III WV
Kentucky River Loading KY
Surface Mine No. 2 KY
Low Gap Surface Mine WV
Middle Fork Surface KY
Flint Ridge Mine KY
Bowie No 2 Mine CO
Birch River Plant WV
CCI Slones Branch Terminal LLC KY
Preparation Plant IL
Blackberry Creek Mine KY
No 10 Surface WV
Dingess Tunnel No 1 Deep Mine WV
Dial's Branch KY
Rowdy Gap Mine KY
Lick Branch Slurry Impoundment KY
H W M Job #28 OH
S-4 Netley Branch KY
Skitter Creek Mine No 1 WV
Drautz Mine WV
Panther Lick KY
HWM Job #24 WV
Evan's Fork KY
Eckman Surface Mine WV
Brimstone Mine #1 KY
North Marrowbone Creek Mine WV
Gardner Fork KY
HWM JOB #27 IN
Orgas Mine WV
Viking Mine - Knox Pit IN
Fourmile Fork WV
Clayvigo No. 1 Mine IN
River Point Dock WV
17-West Preparation Plant KY

Fatalities under this controller

8 recorded

June 10, 2004 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Tug Valley Coal Processing Company · Struck by powered moving object

WHILE HAULING DIRT DOWN THE IMPOUNDMENT HAUL ROAD, IT APPEARS EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL OF THE 10 WHEELER TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING. HE JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK AND IT STRUCK HIM CAUSING FATAL INJURIES.

March 17, 2003 KY · Coal truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Star Fire Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOADED COAL TRUCK WAS LEAVING PIT. FOR SOME REASON STEEP HAULWAY ROAD TRUCK ROLLED BACK. APPARENTLY DRIVER TRIED TO JUMP OUT. HE WAS CAUGHT BY TRUCK AND KILLED.

February 18, 2002 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Knott County Mining Company · Struck by falling object

THE EE WAS OPERATING A SINGLE BOOM ROOF BOLTER IN THE #6 ENTRY. IN THE PROCESS OF DRILLING A HOLE FOR BOLT INSTALATION THE EE WAS STRICKEN WITH A PIECE OF FALLEN ROOF APPROX. 20'X 21'X 14 FT. IN SIZE. THIS RESULTED IN FATAL INJURIES TO THE EMPLOYEE.