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Mine #1 Coal

Maverick Mining Company, LLC · Underground

Controlled by James H Blevins

Pikeville, Pike County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1518674

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2005–2006
Latest incident: Jan 2006

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2004

127

citations

significant & substantial

$50,154

proposed penalties

$9,154

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
2006 Q1	650	13	6	20000.0
2005 Q3	64	3	1	46875.0
2005 Q2	1,486	11	5	7402.4
2005 Q1	3,200	10	2	3125.0
2004 Q4	2,549	10	2	3923.1
2004 Q3	0	0	0

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

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded

January 10, 2006 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Maverick Mining Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

A 2 to 3 foot drawrock fell from face down and back vertically against miner and bolter trapping the miner under the canopy and against the bolting machine causing a fatality.

Reportable incidents

1 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2005 · 1 incident

August 15, 2005 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Maverick Mining Company, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Boom pin bushings were being put in miner head and the miner head slipped and caught the tip of employee's left middle finger between the bushing and the main frame. Resulted in amputation of distal phalange just below fingernail. No other fingers injured.