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Whisky Creek No 1 Mine Coal

Lodestar Energy Incorporated · Surface

Controlled by Iracoal Incorporated

Helper, Carbon County, UT · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4202315

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2003
Latest incident: Feb 2003

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2002

citations

significant & substantial

$1,623

proposed penalties

$541

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	10,844	4	1	368.9
2002 Q3	17,886	0	0	0.0
2002 Q2	14,633	5	5	341.7
2002 Q1	10,560	7	6	662.9

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

2003 · 1 incident

February 11, 2003 UT · Coal truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Lodestar Energy Incorporated · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THE MECHANIC REMOVE BOLTS FROM THE BULLDOZER. A IMPACT GUN WAS USED UNSUCCESFULLY. A BREAKER BAR WAS THEN USED. THE SOCKET ON THE BREAKER BAR BROKE AND THE BRE AKER BAR HIT THE EE IN THE MOUTH, BREAKING HIS TOOTH.