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Plateau Mining Corporation operator

Controlled by Rag Aktiengesellschaft

MSHA operator ID: P24262

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Fatalities: 2
Total incidents: 45
Mines on record: 2
Years on record: 2000–2002

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

276

citations

195

significant & substantial

$104,245

proposed penalties

$56,289

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST 2 fatalities · 16 non-fatal
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 8 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 8 non-fatal
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL 4 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 2 non-fatal
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2002

2000

44 (2f)

Mines on record

Willow Creek Mine UT
Star Point No2 UT

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded

July 31, 2000 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Plateau Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

FATAL, EE , IGNITION OF METHANE &/OR HYDROCARBONS

July 31, 2000 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Plateau Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

FATAL, EE, IGNITION OF METHANE &/OR HYDORCARBONS