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No 2 Miner Coal

Justice Highwall Mining, Inc · Surface

Controlled by James C Justice III

Pineville, Wyoming County, WV · Temporarily Idled

MSHA Mine ID: 4609031

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 8
Years on record: 2004–2012
Latest incident: May 2012

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2004

citations

significant & substantial

$185,182

proposed penalties

$138,583

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
2019 Q2	0	0	0
2018 Q3	0	0	0
2018 Q1	0	0	0
2017 Q4	0	0	0
2016 Q3	0	0	0
2016 Q2	0	0	0
2016 Q1	0	0	0
2015 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

8 on file

2012 · 1 incident

May 7, 2012 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Justice Highwall Mining, Inc · Fall from machine

While getting off the water truck, the employee stated that when he got to the last step his knee gave way causing him to slip and fall.

2008 · 1 incident

August 19, 2008 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Justice Highwall Mining, Inc · Struck by flying object

Grinding cutter drum preparing to weld bit lugs to drum. Metal got into eyes. Employee did have safety glasses on at time of accident.

2007 · 1 incident

July 8, 2007 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Justice Highwall Mining, Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee fell between the miner power head and a push beam "car." The push beam was knocked forward causing employee's leg to be caught between powerhead and push beam.

2006 · 1 incident

January 19, 2006 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

Justice Highwall Mining, Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE ALLEGES HE WAS MOVING SPOIL MATERIAL WITH LOADER BUCKET. THE MACHINE TRAMMED OVER UNEVEN PIT FLOOR. THE REAR TIRES BOUNCED OVER 36" HOLE IN PIT FLOOR. (SPRAINED BACK FROM SUDDEN JOLT & BOUNCE OF LOADER.)

2005 · 2 incidents

June 7, 2005 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Justice Highwall Mining, Inc · Struck by flying object

(LOCATION: ON HAUL ROAD AT PUNCHEON CAMP THIN SEAM MINE - MSHA ID NO. 4609077.) EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BESIDE THE HIGHWALL MINER AS IT WAS BEING TRAMMED. A PIECE OF METAL (3/4") BROKE FROM CRAWLER TRACK AND SHOT OUT, STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN LEFT ARM.

March 24, 2005 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Justice Highwall Mining, Inc · Flash burns (welding)

Employee was welding.

2004 · 2 incidents

July 19, 2004 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Justice Highwall Mining, Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was removing a grease fitting on the crawler unit. the fitting blew out and struck ee s hand.

May 18, 2004 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Justice Highwall Mining, Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO "TEAR DOWN" THE MINER, WHILE HOLDING A PIN, THE PIN SUDDENLY CAME OUT & A LATCH FELL STRIKING EE ON HIS HAND. "REMOVING CUTTER HEAD"