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Laoc Strip #1 Coal

Laoc Corporation · Surface

Controlled by Brenda L Shank

Deer Park, Garrett County, MD · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1800756

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2005
Latest incident: Jul 2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2004

citations

significant & substantial

$2,408

proposed penalties

$2,408

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
2018 Q1	0	0	0
2017 Q4	0	0	0
2017 Q3	0	0	0
2017 Q2	0	0	0
2017 Q1	0	0	0
2016 Q4	0	0	0
2016 Q3	0	0	0
2016 Q2	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

1 on file

2005 · 1 incident

July 1, 2005 MD · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS

Laoc Corporation · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Shot was hooked up to cast. 42 + 67 ms between rows. Held 12' stem on inside of shot, 14' on outside. Shot climbed approx 200' high then went outward hitting equip. & pickup. Face was checked with tape. Holes were checked as loaded. No problem with any holes, all holes looked solid. Employee was hit with flyrock while observing shot.