Montgomery Creek Coal

Sapphire Mining Inc · Surface

Controlled by Michael K Cook; Randy A Cook

Vicco, Perry County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1518410

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Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$7,140

proposed penalties

$6,289

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
2004 Q1	13,869	0	0	0.0
2003 Q4	32,941	18	15	546.4
2003 Q3	25,915	0	0	0.0
2003 Q2	16,603	13	8	783.0
2003 Q1	3,016	2	2	663.1
2002 Q4	220	0	0	0.0
2002 Q3	3,852	0	0	0.0
2002 Q2	22,182	28	7	1262.3

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

2 on file

March 26, 2002 KY · Coal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Sapphire Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE'S ROCK TRUCK, #623, GOT HIT IN THE CAB AREA BY TRUCK #630. TRUCK #623 WAS PARKED WHEN TRUCK #630 BACKED INTO HIM.

March 26, 2002 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Sapphire Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING CAPS OFF OF BATTERY WHEN HIS KNIFE FOLDED, CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN HIS INDEX FINGER AND THUMB.