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Lewis Creek Surface Coal

Associated Contracting, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Rifle Coal Company; Anthony Frederick

Big Laurel, Leslie County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1518828

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 6
Years on record: 2005–2006
Latest incident: Sep 2006

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2005

citations

significant & substantial

$1,440

proposed penalties

$1,440

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	Per 1M hrs
2007 Q4	0	0
2007 Q3	0	0
2007 Q2	6,193	3	484.4
2007 Q1	17,353	0	0.0
2006 Q4	16,786	7	417.0
2006 Q3	17,534	0	0.0
2006 Q2	16,792	6	357.3
2006 Q1	15,016	0	0.0

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2006 · 3 incidents

September 22, 2006 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Associated Contracting, LLC · Fall from machine

Getting off truck at end of shift foot slipped off of bottom step fell onto ground and hit left arm on ground

September 6, 2006 KY · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Associated Contracting, LLC · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Swung hammer to loosen prell in prell bin.

June 20, 2006 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Associated Contracting, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While placing tools on service truck bed employee stepped on out-rigger and lever that controls out-rigger was stuck causing out-rigger to move mashing foot.

2005 · 3 incidents

July 18, 2005 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Associated Contracting, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

CHECKING GAS PUMP ON FUEL TRUCK SLID AND HIT HEAD

July 5, 2005 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Associated Contracting, LLC · Struck by flying object

Using sledgehammer to put tips on loader bucket, metal flew off into knee.

March 17, 2005 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Associated Contracting, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Working on 750 Hitachi, repairing line. Backed truck up to equipment to reach line, climbed on tool box on back of truck, fell off tool box into truck bed.