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Catron Branch Mine #1 Coal

Alden Resources LLC · Surface

Controlled by Ferroglobe PLC

Barbourville, Knox County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1519245

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2012
Latest incident: Feb 2012

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2008

citations

significant & substantial

$856

proposed penalties

$672

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
2012 Q1	13,845	2	2	144.5
2008 Q4	778	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

1 on file

2012 · 1 incident

February 22, 2012 KY · Coal auger helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Alden Resources LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was attempting to align auger flights with others already stacked. He was holding one end of the swinging flight when it came in contact with a stationary flight pinching the little finger of the left hand.