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#7B Coal

Cheyenne Elkhorn Coal Co. · Underground

Controlled by Henry Chaney Jr

Jenkins, Letcher County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1518282

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2000
Latest incident: Dec 2000

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$705

proposed penalties

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 Q4	360	0	0	0.0
2001 Q3	0	0	0
2001 Q2	0	0	0
2001 Q1	8,375	0	0	0.0
2000 Q4	13,306	6	5	450.9

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2000 · 1 incident

December 28, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Garrett Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS BOLTING ROOF AND USING BOLTER WRENCH TO PUSH METAL STRAP UP. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF AND EE CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN STRAP AND DRILL POT. CAUSING A SPRAIN AND LACERATION TO MIDDLE FINGE R, REQUIRING 7 STITCHES.