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Miura No. 1 Coal

Hanover Resources, LLC · Underground

Controlled by Douglas M Epling

Chelyan, Kanawha County, WV · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4608956

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 6
Years on record: 2003–2005
Latest incident: Jun 2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2002

citations

significant & substantial

$8,574

proposed penalties

$8,574

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	Per 1M hrs
2010 Q1	0	0
2005 Q4	0	0
2005 Q3	0	0
2005 Q2	0	0
2005 Q1	295	0	0.0
2004 Q4	1,650	0	0.0
2004 Q3	432	4	9259.3
2004 Q2	1,466	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

6 on file

2005 · 1 incident

June 30, 2005 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Hanover Resources, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL 80' LONG, 6' HIGH, 20' WIDE - NO INJURY, NO IMPAIRMENT.

2003 · 5 incidents

December 26, 2003 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator NO VALUE FOUND

Relgis, Inc. · No Value Found

the #2 operator had stopped int he intersection while the feeder was being cleaned and was beside the frontend of s/c. the #1 s/c came from the miner to dump his load of coal and did not see t he #2 s/c in the intersection and hit it. the #2 s/c operator was at the front end of the s/c when it hit.

October 10, 2003 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Relgis, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BUCKET OF MINER BITS & TWISTING. MUSCLE STRAIN.

July 29, 2003 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Relgis, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

SOMETIME BETWEEN 6 AND 9 PM WE HAD A ROOF FALL AT SPAD #240 IN THE RIGHT CROSS CUT OF THE #5 ENTRY OF THE NO 1 MAINS. I FELL FROM THE #5 ENTRY THROUGH THE CROSS CUT AND INTO THE #6 ENTRY ABOUT 10 FEET. FALL MEASURED 64'L X 18' 20'W X 4'THICK. NO PERSONNEL OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. AREA WAS TIMBERED OFF AND FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

February 7, 2003 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Hanover Resources, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING CABLE WITH A KNIFE. HE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS KNEE.

January 16, 2003 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE

Hanover Resources, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING COAL WITH A BUGGY, RAN OVER A ROCK AND WAS SLAMMED INTO THE BUGGY'S TOP.