S A M #7 Coal

South Akers Mining Llc · Underground

Controlled by Harold E Akers; Jim D Akers

Myra, Pike County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 1518245

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Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$7,279

proposed penalties

$6,482

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
2002 Q1	0	0	0
2001 Q4	3,887	9	6	2315.4
2001 Q3	8,069	5	3	619.7
2001 Q2	8,707	6	1	689.1
2001 Q1	9,015	16	12	1774.8
2000 Q4	7,118	11	10	1545.4
2000 Q3	6,535	14	8	2142.3
2000 Q2	8,888	6	2	675.1

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

6 on file

November 8, 2001 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

South Akers Mining Llc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TYING SHOE LACES A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING EE ON HAND.

February 22, 2001 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY

South Akers Mining Llc · Struck by falling object

DRY ROCK FELL IN BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEGS AND LEFT ARM.

January 2, 2001 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS

South Akers Mining Llc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE REPORTED INJURING BACK WHILE LOADING BOLTING MACHINE WITH SUPPLIES.

August 4, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

South Akers Mining Llc · Struck by falling object

PRY ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING EE ON HEAD & SHOULDER WHILE BOLTING TOP.

July 18, 2000 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE

South Akers Mining Llc · Struck against a moving object

EE RAN OVER ROCK WHILE IN SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT HIS HELMETED HEAD ON TOP.

May 11, 2000 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

South Akers Mining Llc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO HANG CURTAIN AND A SMALLPIECE OF DRY ROCK FELL STRIKING NECK AND BACK. CAME BACK 5/12/00. LEFT AGAIN 5/15/00.