Mining Incidents

Black Forest Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Cotter Corporation · Underground
Golden, Jefferson County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504734

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Oct 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
7
citations
0
significant & substantial
$390
proposed penalties
$390
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2004 Q3 60 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 40 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 32 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 67 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 100 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 27 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,498 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,382 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2002 · 2 incidents

October 9, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cotter Corporation · Struck by falling object

WHILE BARRING DOWN IN THE #2 CROSSCUT, A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

April 4, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec MACHINERY
Cotter Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS ASSISTING WITH ROCK BOLTING AND STRAINED HIS BACK.