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Carrie Ridge Surface Mine Coal

Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC · Surface

Controlled by Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.

Coeburn, Russell County, VA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4407100

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2005
Latest incident: Jun 2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2004

citations

significant & substantial

$1,818

proposed penalties

$1,818

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
2008 Q1	0	0	0
2007 Q4	0	0	0
2007 Q3	0	0	0
2007 Q2	0	1	0
2007 Q1	0	1	1
2006 Q4	23,068	0	0	0.0
2006 Q3	42,783	0	0	0.0
2006 Q2	41,820	5	1	119.6

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

2005 · 1 incident

June 19, 2005 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Employee was installing an equalizer bar end pin in a roller frame and was using a sledge hammer to knock the pin in place. When he hit the pin with the hammer, he felt his right wrist pop; swelling began shortly thereafter.