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Wooton Job #4 Coal

B&W Resources, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Lipari Energy

Wooton, Leslie County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1518584

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2004–2005
Latest incident: Apr 2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2003

citations

significant & substantial

$3,580

proposed penalties

$3,196

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 Q4	0	0	0
2005 Q2	29,652	8	5	269.8
2004 Q4	34,647	0	0	0.0
2004 Q3	34,073	4	4	117.4
2004 Q2	33,098	2	1	60.4
2002 Q4	5,826	0	0	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

3 on file

2005 · 2 incidents

April 21, 2005 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

B&W Resources, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking on uneven ground when he stepped in a hole and twisted his right ankle. As a precautionary measure, he was x-rayed at the Hazard ARH where he was diagnosed as having a Sprain. EE returned to work on 4/22/05.

February 17, 2005 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

B&W Resources, Inc. · Fall from machine

While changing air filters on a loader, ee lost his footing while standing on the counterweight of a 992G loader, causing him to fall approx 5 foot to the ground. EE was examined and x-rayed at Hazard ARH, where he was later released.

2004 · 1 incident

February 2, 2004 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

B&W Resources, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS TRYING TO BREAK A LARGE ROCK WHEN THE TEETH OF THE LOADER SLIPPED, CAUSING THE LOADER TO JAR, AS A RESULT EE'S LEFT KNEE STRUCK THE CONSOLE, HE DROVE HIMSELF TO THE DOCTOR. HE REMAINS OFF WORK, HIS DIAGNOSIS IS PENDING.