Mining Incidents

Manalapan Mining Co., Inc. operator

Controlled by Benjamin R. Bennett
MSHA operator ID: P14483

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
259
Mines on record
15
Years on record
2000–2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
5,951
citations
2,308
significant & substantial
$5,054,603
proposed penalties
$1,172,513
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2013
2
2012
7
2011
16 (1f)
2010
14
2009
12
2008
7
2007
14
2006
4
2005
9
2004
8
2003
23
2002
40
2001
54
2000
49 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
June 29, 2011 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Manalapan Mining Co., Inc. · Struck by falling object

Employee was watching the cable on the dolly when the rib rolled off crushing him. Rib measured approximately 82 by 36 by 11 inches.

August 15, 2000 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator Fatality · MACHINERY
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE FATALLY INJ PERSON WAS TRAMMING THE JOY CONTMINER ACROSS THE SECTION WHEN HE STOPPED TO THROW THE MINER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY-HE WAS BETWEEN THE MINER & COAL RIB. IN THE PROCESS OF THROWING THE CABLE HE INADVERNTLY HIT THE TRAM LEVER CAUSING THE MINER TO SLIDE INTO THE RT RIB CRUSHING HIM