Mining Incidents

Peabody Sage Creek Mine Coal

Hayden, Routt County, CO  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 0504952

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2012–2013
Latest incident
Jul 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
45
citations
7
significant & substantial
$5,634
proposed penalties
$5,598
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
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 0 0 0
2021 Q3 0 0 0
2021 Q2 0 0 0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 0 0 0
2020 Q3 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

2013 · 1 incident

July 9, 2013 CO · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Sage Creek Mining, LLC · Struck by falling object

Trimming on panel to be installed on tank using a hand grinder. When employee lifted face shield, some metal that was on face shield fell into his eye around his safety glasses.

2012 · 1 incident

July 10, 2012 CO · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Peabody Sage Creek Mining, LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Hydraulic hose ruptured on 3 1/2 yd scoop spraying hydraulic fluid onto employee. After further review of medical information, it was determined that the employee was provided with eye drops that are classified as prescription medication under Part 50.