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J Clifford Forrest III controller

MSHA controller ID: C07485

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Fatalities: 6
Total incidents: 1750
Mines on record: 58
Years on record: 2000–2026

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

18,172

citations

4,036

significant & substantial

$7,751,501

proposed penalties

$5,534,780

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 2 fatalities · 157 non-fatal
POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 68 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 355 non-fatal
MACHINERY 113 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 81 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 77 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2026

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

68 (1f)

2020

2019

2018

53 (1f)

2017

2016

2015

72 (1f)

2014

102

2013

101

2012

126

2011

Operators under this controller

Rosebud Mining Company 1000

Mines on record

BARRETT MINE PA
Parkwood Mine PA
CROOKED CREEK MINE PA
CASSELMAN MINE MD
CRESSON PA
BRUSH VALLEY PA
Heilwood PA
MADISON MINE PA
Clymer Prep Plant PA
KNOB CREEK PA
DUTCH RUN PA
LOWRY MINE PA
Mine 78 PA
Vail Mine OH
Mc Ville Prep Plant PA
KOCJANCIC PA
Dutch Run Coal Preparation Plant PA
HARMONY MINE PA
Lady Jane Plant PA
Penfield Mine PA
Portage Plant PA
CROOKED CREEK PREP PLANT PA
Coral-Graceton PA
Darmac No. 2 Mine PA
MINE 78 PREPARATION PLANT PA
MINE 78 - ST. MICHAEL TREATMENT PLANT PA
Logansport Mine PA
Allegheny Strips PA
Long Run PA
Tom's Run Mine PA
Logansport Preparation Plant PA
Bergholz 7 OH
Maintenance Shop PA
Nolo PA
Starford Mine PA
CHERRY TREE MINE PA
Beaver Valley PA
Tracy Lynne PA
Tusky Prep OH
Ondo Extension Mine PA
Indiana County PA
Twin Rocks Mine PA
Clementine Mine PA
T.J.S. No. 6 Mine PA
Shaw PA
Bigler Prep Plant PA
Tusky OH

Fatalities under this controller

6 recorded

May 14, 2021 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Rosebud Mining Company · Struck by falling object

A continuous miner operator was mining in the number one entry when employee was struck by a rock in by permanent roof supports. This resulted in a fatality.

September 11, 2018 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Rosebud Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The CM had backed out of the number one entry and began tramming to the number two entry when ee noticed the front MBC on the attached system did not pull ahead. At that time, the victim was found at the MBC suffering from crushing injuries. This resulted in a fatality.

February 20, 2015 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Rosebud Mining Company · Struck by falling object

On February 20, 2015, a fatal accident occurred in the #2 slope entry of the A Mains, MMU 001. The roof bolter operator received crushing injuries during the bolting process.