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Mule Hollow Surface Mine Coal

Surface Minerals Company · Surface

Controlled by Metinvest B V

Big Rock, Buchanan County, VA · Temporarily Idled

MSHA Mine ID: 4407219

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2008
Latest incident: Apr 2008

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2008

citations

significant & substantial

$13,589

proposed penalties

$11,551

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
2020 Q3	0	0	0
2019 Q4	0	0	0
2019 Q2	0	0	0
2017 Q4	0	0	0
2017 Q2	0	0	0
2015 Q4	0	0	0
2015 Q1	0	0	0
2014 Q4	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

2008 · 1 incident

April 23, 2008 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Surface Minerals Company · Struck by falling object

During Tree cutting operation for a spoil fill area in advance of mining operation. An employee received multible non-fatal injuries when another employee felled a tree. Then the tree struck the injured employee who was working down slope of the felled tree.