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Tri Star Coal L.L.C. operator

Controlled by Robert Stump; Eddie Delong

MSHA operator ID: 0059943

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 4
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 2005–2006

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2005

citations

significant & substantial

$84,607

proposed penalties

$8,604

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 1 non-fatal
MACHINERY 1 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2006

3 (1f)

2005

Mines on record

No. 1 KY

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

April 20, 2006 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Tri Star Coal L.L.C. · Struck by falling object

Employee was walking to his shuttle car when draw rock fell from top pinning lower half of his body underneath. Rock was 20' long, 86" wide, 6.5" thick.