Mining Incidents

Law River Company, LLC operator

Controlled by L W Hamilton; Warren Hylton
MSHA operator ID: 0050418

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
5
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2006–2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
40
citations
20
significant & substantial
$9,629
proposed penalties
$9,629
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2014
1 (1f)
2013
1
2008
1
2006
2

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
April 18, 2014 WV · Coal security guard, watchman Fatality · OTHER

Security guard fell or slipped from the cab of his personal vehicle into a shallow diversion ditch at the base of a berm along a roadway. He was found with his face submerged in approx 12" of water. The death was drowning & that a contributory condition was marked alcohol intoxication. The case was not determined to be chargeable until December 22, 2014.