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White Oak Coal

Lexington Coal Company, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Lexington Coal Holdings, Inc

Warfield, Martin County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1519823

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2019
Latest incident: Dec 2019

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2019

citations

significant & substantial

$10,338

proposed penalties

$3,386

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
2023 Q2	825	2	2	2424.2
2023 Q1	1,535	1	0	651.5
2022 Q4	779	0	0	0.0
2022 Q3	1,128	0	0	0.0
2022 Q2	2,020	0	0	0.0
2022 Q1	2,136	0	0	0.0
2021 Q4	0	0	0
2021 Q3	0	4	0

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2019 · 2 incidents

December 7, 2019 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Lexington Coal Company, LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was climbing up step of rock truck and fell back onto ground.

June 13, 2019 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Lexington Coal Company, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was climbing down ladder of HWM Launch when EE's foot slipped off step causing EE to fall. EE caught self by holding onto handrail straining EE's right shoulder.