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Long Flame Mine #2 Coal

Long Flame Coal Corp · Surface

Controlled by Andrew B Jordon

Hernshaw, Fayette County, WV · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4609057

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 2004–2005
Latest incident: Nov 2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2004

citations

significant & substantial

$537

proposed penalties

$537

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
2005 Q4	2,232	0	0	0.0
2005 Q1	14,918	3	3	201.1
2004 Q4	14,385	0	0	0.0
2004 Q3	11,106	1	0	90.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2005 · 3 incidents

November 11, 2005 WV · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Long Flame Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Moving rock truck tires and wheel rings with #703 excavator, while unhooking chain from several wheel rings, one of the wheel rings slipped down and caught left ring finger between tow of the wheel rings.

September 23, 2005 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Long Flame Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Putting torque in D-8 dozer & twisted back. He is still working, this was reported to me on 9/26/05.

May 11, 2005 WV · Coal pumper OTHER

Long Flame Coal Corp · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee was walking lead line out for shot. Rock fell off spoil pile and hit right knee, bruising right knee. Company not informed until 5-14-05.

2004 · 1 incident

September 17, 2004 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Long Flame Coal Corp · Fall from machine

Slipped on dozer track, fell to the ground injuring left elbow.