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Liberty Management #8 Coal

Hazard, Perry County, KY  ·  NonProducing
MSHA Mine ID: 1519068

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2008–2011
Latest incident
Sep 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
268
citations
88
significant & substantial
$211,907
proposed penalties
$116,840
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
2025 Q4 0 0 0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q2 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

7 on file

2011 · 2 incidents

September 1, 2011 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Frasure Creek Mining, LLC. · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee had turned off a gasoline fired water pump and was refueling it when the gasoline ignited, burning his left arm, left leg, left side and the left side of his neck. He was flown to Augusta Georga where he is receiving treatment for burns to his left arm (the most serious of the injuries).

February 2, 2011 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Frasure Creek Mining, LLC. · Struck against stationary object

As employee was climbing from beneath a D-11 dozer, he bumped his head on the ripper when he stood up, causing a cut to the top of his head.

2009 · 4 incidents

April 27, 2009 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Frasure Creek Mining, LLC. · Accident type, without injuries

Employee was sweeping Lost Creek road when he was hit in the rear of the sweeper by an ATV driven by co-worker. Police report was filled out.

April 21, 2009 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Frasure Creek Mining, LLC. · Struck against a moving object

Operator started feeling slight pain after Dozer jarred him while pushing shot on April 21. Towards the end of his shift, he was experiencing moderate-severe pain in lower back. Went to Doctor on April 23 when pain would not ease up.

March 14, 2009 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Frasure Creek Mining, LLC. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was changing a 992G Cat wheel loader tooth. When picking up the loader tooth he strained/pulled a muscle in his lower left stomach area.

January 14, 2009 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Frasure Creek Mining, LLC. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was climbing down off the Dozer when he lost his footing. When he grabbed to catch his balance he hurt his arm/shoulder.

2008 · 1 incident