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Drummond Company Inc operator

Controlled by Drummond Company Inc
MSHA operator ID: P17353

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Fatalities
3
Total incidents
1402
Mines on record
7
Years on record
2000–2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
7,836
citations
2,614
significant & substantial
$5,614,665
proposed penalties
$4,526,670
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2018
49
2017
50
2016
29
2015
44
2014
54
2013
47
2012
73 (2f)
2011
81
2010
104
2009
73
2008
85
2007
80
2006
91
2005
113 (1f)
2004
27

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

3 recorded
September 11, 2012 AL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

At approximately 10:15am an employee received fatal crushing injuries as he was helping move a Longwall power center. The fatal injuries occurred when the employee was crushed between the power center and rib as the power center was being moved into a cross cut.

March 23, 2012 AL · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Drummond Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

Electrician was performing work on a shuttle car cable reel on the West Main Left section when his received a fatal electrical shock. The electrician came in contact with the exposed 995 volt energized cable leads in the cable reel compartment.

August 10, 2005 AL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Drummond Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A piece of rock fell from between the pin & rib striking injured on head, shoulder & back. Victim died 11/15/05.