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Middle Fork Surface Coal

ICG Hazard, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Arch Resources Inc

Chavies, Perry County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1515506

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2004–2009
Latest incident: Apr 2009

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

189

citations

significant & substantial

$52,360

proposed penalties

$47,378

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2011 Q4	0	0	0
2011 Q2	0	0	0
2011 Q1	667	0	0	0.0
2010 Q4	2,991	8	4	2674.7
2010 Q2	0	6	2
2010 Q1	6,818	0	0	0.0
2009 Q3	26,429	0	0	0.0
2009 Q2	0	13	7

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2009 · 2 incidents

April 24, 2009 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

ICG Hazard, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE was operating a dozer and was attempting to move a large rock when the blade slipped which resulted in a sudden jar.

March 16, 2009 KY · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator MACHINERY

ICG Hazard, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee stated that he was grading the haul road, when the blade of the Grader struck a tree that was imbeded in the berm of the road way. This caused the grader to stall, resulting in a sudden stop, which caused pain to his lower back. EE refused medical treatment, but went to his family doctor after work and was placed off work.

2004 · 1 incident

January 16, 2004 KY · Coal weighman, scale person POWERED HAULAGE

Leslie Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE RIDING AS A PASSENGER IN A ROCK TRUCK EE CLAIMED HE WAS HURT WHEN TRUCK OVERTURNED. HE REFUSED ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THE TIME. WENT TO DR. ON 1-23-04 ON HIS OWN. HE WAS PLACED ON LIGH T DUTY WORK. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE ROCK TRUCK.