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Nine Mile #1 Coal

Nine Mile Mining, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Jillean L Justice; James C Justice lll

Appalachia, Wise County, VA · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 4407252

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2015
Latest incident: Nov 2015

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2009

195

citations

significant & substantial

$378,921

proposed penalties

$63,479

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
2017 Q4	0	0	0
2017 Q2	0	0	0
2017 Q1	0	0	0
2016 Q4	0	1	0
2016 Q3	0	0	0
2016 Q2	0	0	0
2015 Q4	0	5	0
2015 Q3	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

2015 · 1 incident

November 17, 2015 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER

Nine Mile Mining, Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee's work shift ended at 3:00 pm. At approx. 4:40 pm while still on mine property picking up plastic pipe for his personal use, he suffered a massive heart attack, per Medical Examiner at Wellmont Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone, VA. The Security Guard witnessed him having chest pains and going unconscious. Will send copy of death cert. when available.