Mining Incidents

Job 5 Coal

Ridgeline Coal, LLC · Surface
Controlled by David A Wright
Stambaugh, Johnson County, KY  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1519538

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2022
Latest incident
Dec 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
149
citations
40
significant & substantial
$55,945
proposed penalties
$47,244
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
2025 Q4 24,440 3 0 122.7
2025 Q3 23,582 1 0 42.4
2025 Q2 24,245 6 3 247.5
2025 Q1 22,411 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 22,573 5 1 221.5
2024 Q3 21,849 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 23,011 14 3 608.4
2024 Q1 22,621 18 3 795.7
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2022 · 1 incident

December 20, 2022 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ridgeline Coal, LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was ascending ladder on a 992D loader. When stepped from ladder onto platform, EE lost footing and fell to the ground. Landed on left foot which folded upon the landing. Fracture to left heel.