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Solar Sources Mining LLC operator

Controlled by White Stallion Energy
MSHA operator ID: P11722

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
330
Mines on record
7
Years on record
2000–2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1,214
citations
447
significant & substantial
$1,120,928
proposed penalties
$864,268
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2020
7
2019
11
2018
14
2017
11
2016
10
2015
14
2014
20
2013
18
2012
7
2011
20
2010
34
2009
26
2008
13
2007
14
2006
7
2005
16
2004
27
2003
20 (1f)
2002
10 (1f)
2001
20
2000
11

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
June 23, 2003 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · MACHINERY
Solar Sources Mining LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE & CO-WORKER WERE GOING TO MOVE A LARGE PIECE OF METAL TO BLOCK UP A LOADER. COWORKER WAS IN THE LOADER AND THE BUCKET WAS IN THE AIR. EE DIRECTED COWORKER IN THE LOADER AND SIGNALED HIM TO STOP. COWORKER SAID HE STOPPED AND WAITED FOR EE TO ATTACH THE CHAIN. EE DID NOT RETURN. COWORKER GOT OFF LOADER & SAW EE WAS TRAPPED BETWEEN LOADER BUCKET & METAL. SUFFERED FATAL HEAD INJURIE