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Triad Poca 4 Seam Deep Mine Coal

Ramaco Resources, LLC · Underground

Controlled by Ramaco Resources Inc

Vallscreek, Mcdowell County, WV · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4609591

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2022
Latest incident: May 2022

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2021

148

citations

significant & substantial

$109,192

proposed penalties

$100,054

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
2022 Q4	2,948	0	0	0.0
2022 Q3	558	21	6	37634.4
2022 Q1	30,938	22	5	711.1
2021 Q4	22,120	19	5	859.0
2021 Q3	19,691	25	1	1269.6
2021 Q2	19,345	11	3	568.6
2021 Q1	16,957	26	2	1533.3

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2022 · 3 incidents

May 30, 2022 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Ramaco Resources, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

An unplanned non-injury roof fall occurred above anchorage on the MMU 001 section in the number 4 entry in-by spad #319. The fall approximately measured 8'high by 20'wide and 30'long.

April 25, 2022 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Ramaco Resources, LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was installing roof bolts in the number two entry when a rock fell from the mine roof striking the employee on the head.

March 8, 2022 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Ramaco Resources, LLC · Struck by flying object

Employee was making a belt splice and was striking the end of the splice with a hammer when a piece of metal broke loose and struck EE in the arm.