Mining Incidents

Ohio American Energy Incorporated operator

Controlled by Robert E Murray
MSHA operator ID: 0063603

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
64
Mines on record
2
Years on record
2007–2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
112
citations
26
significant & substantial
$44,044
proposed penalties
$37,985
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2017
2
2014
1
2013
6
2012
4 (1f)
2011
5
2010
10
2009
14
2008
17
2007
5

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
March 17, 2012 OH · Coal outside foreman, leadman Fatality · MACHINERY
Ohio American Energy Incorporated · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was directing an end loader towards himself to hook a strap to it for removal of a dolly that was used to move the hi-wall miner launch. Contributing factors were attempting to hook a 6' strap while standing in front of this moving machine and stationary dolly. Cause was human error/bad judgement by the victim and end loader opr.