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CAM Mining LLC operator

Controlled by Rhino Resource Partners LP
MSHA operator ID: 0051241

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Fatalities
3
Total incidents
321
Mines on record
26
Years on record
2003–2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
5,528
citations
1,749
significant & substantial
$3,864,051
proposed penalties
$2,809,393
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2020
10
2019
9
2018
14
2017
11
2016
3
2015
7
2014
10
2013
6
2012
6
2011
20
2010
27
2009
36
2008
52
2007
32 (1f)
2006
38 (1f)
2005
16 (1f)
2004
14
2003
10

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

3 recorded
July 16, 2007 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
CAM Mining LLC · Struck by flying object

Miner was hit in head by fly rock from blast causing his death.

July 20, 2006 KY · Coal pumper Fatality · MACHINERY
CAM Mining LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A road grader descended down a haul road backwards and landed against the hillside in a ditch. The operator was found under the ripper at the rear of the machine.

April 21, 2005 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
CAM Mining LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Technician was attempting to repair a steering problem on a wheel loader. He replaced steering pilot valve, started engine, raised bucket and attempted to steer machine. When it would not steer to the right, he dismounted machine without shutting off engine. While attempting to remove steering shaft, the steering activated and steered to the right crushing the victim.