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Mastiff Mine Coal

Apollo Coal Company · Underground

Controlled by Gary Adams

Roxana, Letcher County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 1517833

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2003–2004
Latest incident: Feb 2004

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$3,694

proposed penalties

$3,392

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
2005 Q1	0	0	0
2004 Q4	0	0	0
2004 Q3	0	0	0
2004 Q2	0	0	0
2004 Q1	2,541	13	5	5116.1
2003 Q4	5,532	23	9	4157.6
2003 Q3	3,514	9	4	2561.2
2002 Q4	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

3 on file

2004 · 2 incidents

February 12, 2004 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Apollo Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING LUGS OFF ROOF BOLTER TIRE WITH SOCKET WRENCH. WRENCH SLIPPED OFF OF LUG AND HIT INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND AGAINST METAL ON MACHINE. FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN METAL TO WRENCH HANDLE.

January 23, 2004 KY · Coal NO VALUE FOUND

Apollo Coal Company · No Value Found

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER TO #1 WORKING PLACE WHEN UNEVEN ROADWAY WAS ENCOUNTERED THROWING OPERATOR AGAINST TOP AND BUMPING HARD HAT ON TOP.

2003 · 1 incident

October 13, 2003 KY · Coal NO VALUE FOUND

Apollo Coal Company · No Value Found

MOVING ROOF BOLTER OUT OF TRAFFIC AT INTERSECTION WHEN CAUGHT ELBOW ON LOW TOP AND BENT WRIST BACK RESULTING IN BROKEN WRIST ON RIGHT HAND.