Mining Incidents

The North American Coal Corp operator

Controlled by NACCO Industries Inc
MSHA operator ID: P01636

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
61
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2000–2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
120
citations
21
significant & substantial
$189,882
proposed penalties
$189,026
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2010
7
2009
10
2008
5
2007
7 (1f)
2006
6
2005
6
2004
3
2003
4
2002
1
2001
10
2000
2

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
November 5, 2007 TX · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger Fatality · MACHINERY
The North American Coal Corp · Struck by powered moving object

While The Page dragline was still digging, the Assistant on the dragline crew entered the area in the back of the dragline w/o first notifying the dragline operator. The Assistant was injured when he was struck by the dragline shoe as the dragline turned to deposit a load of material. The Assistant was promptly transported to the hospital and he died there the following day.