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Carbon #2 Coal

Carbon Operations of Indiana, LLC · Facility

Controlled by Douglas E Miller

Lynnville, Warrick County, IN · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1202233

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 6
Years on record: 2000–2003
Latest incident: Jun 2003

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$7,555

proposed penalties

$7,555

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
2006 Q1	1,867	0	0	0.0
2005 Q4	2,925	0	0	0.0
2005 Q3	3,081	0	0	0.0
2005 Q2	2,878	0	0	0.0
2005 Q1	8,972	0	0	0.0
2004 Q4	11,683	8	5	684.8
2004 Q3	14,167	4	3	282.3
2004 Q2	12,261	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

6 on file

2003 · 2 incidents

June 7, 2003 IN · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Carbon Operations of Indiana, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE WAS USING A 5FT PRY BAR TO REMOVE ADEFECTIVE IMPACT ROLLER ON THE BELT LINE. HE PLACED THE BAR IN THE FRAME OF THE ROLLER & APPLIEDDOWN FORCE AS HE DID THE ROLLER TURN OVER, HE LO ST CONTROL OF BAR. THE BAR CAME AROUND WITH THE ROLLER & FRAME & STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD & NECK. MRI RAN EE--AWAITING RESULTS

June 7, 2003 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Carbon Operations of Indiana, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS ASSISTING A FELLOW EMPLOYEE TO REMOVE THE FEED CHUTE DOOR OF THE PELLET MILL. HE STATED THE DOOR WAS HEAVIER THAN HE EXPECTED AND HAD TO LOWER IT QUICKLY. AS HE DID HE F ELT A TWINGE IN HIS LOWER BACK. COMPLETED SHIFT DIDN'T REPORT INCIDENT TILL NEXT REGULAR SCHEDULED SHIFT.

2001 · 3 incidents

August 29, 2001 IN · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

Carbon Operations of Indiana, LLC · Contact with heat

DURING A CLEAN-UP OPERATOR, SUBJECT BECAME OVERCOME DUE TO HEAT. AS A PRECAUTION, SUBJECT WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL FOR EVALUATION.

August 24, 2001 IN · Coal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Carbon Operations of Indiana, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WASHING DOWN BELT, EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX 3 1/2 FT FROM PLATFORM TO LOWER PLATFORM. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE SCALP ABOVE THE LEFT EAR.

January 24, 2001 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Carbon Operations of Indiana, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING INTO DITCH TO PULL CABLE. AS HE ENTERED, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK, TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

2000 · 1 incident

August 22, 2000 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE

Carbon Operations of Indiana, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS HOLDING THE BUCKET LEVER ON 988 END LOADER WHILE DRIVING TO FIRE COAL STOCKPILE WHEN HE HIT A 8-10" DITCH WHICH PITCH HIM FORWARD AND JAMMED HIS WRIST.