Mining Incidents

Dte Clover Coal

Dte Clover Llc · Facility
Controlled by DTE Energy Company
Bledsoe, Harlan County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518420

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2001
Latest incident
Oct 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
11
citations
8
significant & substantial
$9,214
proposed penalties
$8,214
paid to date
89% of proposed penalties paid to date — a $1,000 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
31
inspections on record
463
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 463 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q3 0 0 0
2008 Q1 640 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 8,491 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 8,649 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 8,590 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 8,263 2 0 242.0
2006 Q4 8,648 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 7,761 0 0 0.0
Show 20 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q2 7,969 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 8,038 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 8,656 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 8,433 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 8,193 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 8,027 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 8,184 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 7,983 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 8,079 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 7,963 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 7,381 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 7,406 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 7,188 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 7,590 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 7,910 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 7,961 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 7,984 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 7,565 2 2 264.4
2001 Q4 4,452 7 6 1572.3
2001 Q3 722 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2001 · 1 incident

October 5, 2001 KY · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management ELECTRICAL
Dte Clover Llc · Flash burns (electric)

EE WAS TESTING ELECTRICAL EQUIP IN MCC#2 ELECTRICAL STARTER BUCKET & REC'D ELECTRICAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND AS A RESULT OF THE STARTER BUCKET EXPLODING.