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Tram Mine #1 Coal

Black Hawk Mining LLC · Underground

Controlled by Blackhawk Mining LLC

Tram, Floyd County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 1518884

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 5
Years on record: 2006–2013
Latest incident: Sep 2013

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2005

702

citations

237

significant & substantial

$1,238,224

proposed penalties

$17,078

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
2014 Q3	0	3	0
2014 Q2	18	7	0	388888.9
2013 Q3	3,824	103	35	26935.1
2013 Q2	3,917	97	41	24763.8
2013 Q1	5,426	54	19	9952.1
2012 Q4	5,496	97	31	17649.2
2012 Q3	4,863	36	4	7402.8
2012 Q2	5,421	23	6	4242.8

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2013 · 3 incidents

September 18, 2013 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Tram Energy LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hearing loss over many years of working. Loss of hearing.

September 18, 2013 KY · Coal miner, nec DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

Tram Energy LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Person has never worked for Tram Energy

January 15, 2013 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Tram Energy LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was putting power back on to the substation & thought he had pulled a muscle in his hip area. But he later found out that it was his lower back.

2009 · 1 incident

September 21, 2009 KY · Coal discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS

Coal Diggers Inc · Struck by flying object

Failure of 2 employees to take required steps in blasting procedures.

2006 · 1 incident

July 26, 2006 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Hi Energy Coal LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was operating excavator when he stepped out of machine, misplaced his foot and twisted his ankle.