Mining Incidents

NO 1 STRIP Coal

COBRA MINING, INC. · Surface
Controlled by Jason A Kitzmiller
Lonaconing, Allegany County, MD  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1800391

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2019
Latest incident
Feb 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
142
citations
63
significant & substantial
$28,411
proposed penalties
$28,411
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 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 2,614 1 0 382.6
2024 Q4 4,484 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,453 1 0 224.6
2024 Q2 5,331 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 4,641 2 0 430.9
2023 Q4 7,204 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 5,039 7 2 1389.2
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

2019 · 1 incident

February 8, 2019 MD · Coal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator OTHER
Beechwood Coal LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was entering Dill 112. It was extremely windy causing door to slam on employee's hand. Fractured right middle finger and laceration requiring 2 stitches.