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Red Bird Coal #3 Coal

Red Bird Coal LLC · Underground

Controlled by Stewart H Ashton III

Kite, Knott County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1502755

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2002–2007
Latest incident: Sep 2007

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

281

citations

149

significant & substantial

$35,897

proposed penalties

$236

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
2008 Q2	0	0	0
2008 Q1	0	3	0
2007 Q4	4,425	36	14	8135.6
2007 Q3	3,804	10	6	2628.8
2007 Q2	4,550	5	1	1098.9
2007 Q1	3,971	7	3	1762.8
2004 Q2	0	15	13
2004 Q1	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

2007 · 1 incident

September 24, 2007 KY · Coal discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE

A C Mining of East Ky Inc · Struck by flying object

While employee was transporting scoop underground scoop tire became tangled in belt roller, which flew up and struck him in the face, causing injury to face and or head.

2002 · 1 incident

May 24, 2002 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

C & C Mining · Accident type, without injuries

MINE IDLE FOUND WHEN CHECKING MINE A ROOF FALL ABOUT 90 FEET UNDER GROUND ON MAIN INTAKE.