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Christy Lynn Mine Coal

Black Creek Mining LLC · Underground

Controlled by Travis Fontaine

Coldiron, Harlan County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1518486

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2001–2002
Latest incident: May 2002

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2002

citations

significant & substantial

$10,739

proposed penalties

$606

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
2007 Q2	0	2	0
2003 Q4	1,391	0	0	0.0
2003 Q3	0	0	0
2003 Q2	0	0	0
2003 Q1	0	0	0
2002 Q4	0	0	0
2002 Q3	555	1	0	1801.8
2002 Q2	3,985	3	1	752.8

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

2002 · 1 incident

May 22, 2002 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Kincaid Mining Co. Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INSTALLING HEAD MOTOR ON 102 CONTINIOUS MINER, USING LEGS TO PUSH MINER MOTOR. INJURING RIGHT KNEE.

2001 · 1 incident

December 5, 2001 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Kincaid Mining Co. Inc. · Struck against stationary object

SUBJECT DRIVING STEEL GROUNDING ROD INTO GROUND WITH HAMMER. HAMMER SLIPPED, MISSING ROD, CAUSING HAND TO HIT STEEL ROD RESULTING IN CRACKING BONE ON LEFT HAND.