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Deep Mine #29 Coal

Paramont Coal Corporation · Underground

Controlled by Pittston Company

Coeburn Va, Wise County, VA · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 4406959

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2000
Latest incident: Nov 2000

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$1,947

proposed penalties

$1,947

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 Q3	108	0	0	0.0
2002 Q2	12,046	3	0	249.0
2002 Q1	0	0	0
2001 Q3	350	9	3	25714.3
2001 Q2	24,209	0	0	0.0
2001 Q1	42,032	4	0	95.2
2000 Q4	30,708	6	3	195.4
2000 Q3	450	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

2000 · 1 incident

November 4, 2000 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Paramont Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EE STATED HE WAS OPERATING RIGHT SIDE OF DRILL. AFTER MAKING VISUAL AND SOUND TEST, OPERATOR MOVED DRILL HEAD OUT TO INSTALL RIB BOLT, WHEN AN UNDETECTED ROCK STRUCK EE ON HEAD AND SHOULDER. A FTER ER VISIT, HE RETURNED TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS. WORKED UNTIL 4/12/01, WHEN THE MEDICAL SPECIALIST PLACED HIM ON RESTRICTED DUTY.