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Surface Mine No. 2 Coal

LCC Kentucky LLC · Surface

Controlled by Lexington Coal Company LLC

Carrie, Knott County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1517013

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2001–2004
Latest incident: Mar 2004

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$3,930

proposed penalties

$3,714

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	Per 1M hrs
2005 Q3	0	0
2005 Q2	0	0
2005 Q1	0	0
2004 Q2	1,890	0	0.0
2004 Q1	9,188	3	326.5
2002 Q4	0	0
2002 Q3	0	0
2002 Q2	0	0

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2004 · 1 incident

March 9, 2004 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL

Leslie Resources Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

MECHANIC WAS SPRAYING GLUE ON A GASKET WHEN THE CAN CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE + POST ON THE BATTERY. THE CAN GROUNDED THE BATTERY CAUSING A FLASH FIRE WHICH RESULTED IN BURNS TO RIGHT HAND.

2001 · 1 incident

March 30, 2001 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Leslie Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PUSHING MATERIAL TO A 992C LOADER WHEN HE BACKED OVER A ROCK, CAUSING A WHIPLASH MOTION TO HIS NECK. XRAYS SHOWED NEGATIVE.