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Cm&E #3 Coal

Cloverfork Mining & Excavating Inc · Surface

Controlled by Benjamin R. Bennett

Pathfork, Harlan County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1518145

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 5
Years on record: 2000–2009
Latest incident: Dec 2009

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

149

citations

significant & substantial

$33,773

proposed penalties

$17,487

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
2015 Q1	0	0	0
2013 Q4	0	0	0
2013 Q2	22	0	0	0.0
2013 Q1	109	0	0	0.0
2010 Q3	5,838	0	0	0.0
2010 Q2	16,271	7	0	430.2
2009 Q3	20,751	8	0	385.5
2009 Q1	19,559	6	3	306.8

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2009 · 2 incidents

December 1, 2009 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Cloverfork Mining & Excavating Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE was loading the powder truck while climbing down the steps he fell striking his right knee on one of the steps.

July 13, 2009 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Cloverfork Mining & Excavating Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE was cutting a ring off of bit on the drill and air blew thru it blowing hot grease on his face.

2004 · 1 incident

February 3, 2004 KY · Coal NO VALUE FOUND

Cloverfork Mining & Excavating Inc · No Value Found

INJURED HAD TRAVELED WITH THE ROCK TRUCK DRIVER FROM WHERE HIS VEHICLE WAS LOCATED TO WHERE HIS DOZER WAS LEFT. INJURED STATED THAT AS HE BEGAN CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER AT THE ROCK TRUCK, HE L OST HIS FOOTING AND FELL. INJURED SUFFERED A BROKEN WRIST.

2003 · 1 incident

July 22, 2003 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Cloverfork Mining & Excavating Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS CHECKING THE OIL IN THE RD800 GREASE TRUCK AND AS HE WAS LIFTING THE HOOD HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK. INJURED HAD NO LOST TIME UNTIL 7-28-03.

2000 · 1 incident

August 10, 2000 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Cloverfork Mining & Excavating Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A METAL BAR LOCATED IN THE CAB OF THE DOZER AS THE DOZER DROPPED OVER AN 8' EMBANKMENT WITH A SUDDEN JAR. INJURED REQUIRED STITCHES TO THE HEAD AND RETURNED TO WORK WHEN THE STITCHES WERE REMOVED WITH NO RESTRICTIONS.