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Mine #3 Coal

Dry Fork Energy Inc · Underground

Controlled by Kenneth L Farley

Fedscreek, Pike County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 1518031

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2000–2001
Latest incident: May 2001

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

119

citations

significant & substantial

$10,643

proposed penalties

$9,475

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 Q2	0	0	0
2003 Q2	0	0	0
2003 Q1	0	0	0
2002 Q4	3,776	2	2	529.7
2002 Q3	19,459	14	4	719.5
2002 Q2	19,127	15	5	784.2
2002 Q1	19,036	9	4	472.8
2001 Q4	21,661	12	10	554.0

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

2001 · 1 incident

May 30, 2001 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE

Dry Fork Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE OPERATOR OF A SHUTTLE CAR REACHED HIS LEFT HAND OUT TO HOLD UP A CABLE AS HIS CAR WENT AROUND A CORNER AND HE STRUCK THE CAR FRAME WITH THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND.

2000 · 2 incidents

September 13, 2000 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Dry Fork Energy Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

TRYING TO LINE A STAB JACK UP ON JOY MINER TO BEABLE TO WELD ON IT AND IT SLID OFF CRIB BLOCK ONTO SHOULDER

August 28, 2000 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE

Dry Fork Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS OPERATING HIS SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIS HARD HAT/SHOULDER & FOREARM