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#1 Coal

Patrick Processing L L C · Underground

Controlled by Bill C Smith

Mcveigh, Pike County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1517813

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 9
Years on record: 2001–2004
Latest incident: Aug 2004

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

423

citations

226

significant & substantial

$55,834

proposed penalties

$45,695

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
2005 Q2	0	4	1
2005 Q1	14,867	13	9	874.4
2004 Q4	17,648	31	19	1756.6
2004 Q3	17,081	21	14	1229.4
2004 Q1	10,001	23	13	2299.8
2002 Q4	16,617	28	18	1685.0
2002 Q3	23,720	44	26	1855.0
2002 Q2	23,364	27	17	1155.6

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2004 · 2 incidents

August 12, 2004 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Patrick Processing L L C · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING THE #1 TAILPIECE AND SLIPPED, FALLING BACKWARDS BRUISING HIS BACK AND KIDNEY.

January 14, 2004 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Foggy Mountain Coal Co Inc · No Value Found

OPERATOR WAS NOT HOLDING ON TO THE WRENCH WHILE TRYING TO GET STEEL OUT OF HOLE.

2003 · 3 incidents

October 29, 2003 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Foggy Mountain Coal Co Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL BREAK #56 ON OLD #5 BELT.

July 11, 2003 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Foggy Mountain Coal Co Inc · Struck by falling object

SAT DOWN TO EAT DINNER AGAINST RIB AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM. ABRASIONS ON SHOWDERS.

March 3, 2003 KY · Coal IMPOUNDMENT

Patrick Processing, L. L. C. · Accident type, without injuries

WAS CUTTING THE FIRST SUMP OUT OF THE WALL IN THE #3 ENTRY. WHEN HE HEARD A LARGE BUMP AND WATER STARTED COMING IN AROUND THE MINER. WATER CAME IN AND PUT THE EQUIPMENT UNDER WATER. THE MEN RE TLATED TO THE OUTSIDE WITH NO ONE HURT.

2002 · 3 incidents

November 22, 2002 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Lewis Coal Sales LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RIB ROLL.

February 4, 2002 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Lewis Coal Sales LLC · Struck against stationary object

STEPPED OVER A PILE OF GOB. HURT BOTTOM OF RIGHT FOOT.

February 1, 2002 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Lewis Coal Sales LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING A ROLL OF BELT OUT OF BACK OF MAN TRIP.

2001 · 1 incident

October 29, 2001 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Lewis Coal Sales LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A NEW WATER LINE. HE TRIED TO CUT WATER LINE WITH A KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED ACROSS WATER LINE CUTTING HIS HAND.