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BUFFALO VALLEY MINE Metal/Non-Metal

Robert E Lee · Surface

Controlled by Robert E Lee

Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, NC · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3102099

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2006–2007
Latest incident: Apr 2007

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$1,008

proposed penalties

$1,008

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
2007 Q2	1,087	0	0	0.0
2007 Q1	2,509	0	0	0.0
2006 Q4	2,394	0	0	0.0
2006 Q3	2,722	1	1	367.4
2006 Q2	3,509	0	0	0.0
2006 Q1	3,204	0	0	0.0
2005 Q4	2,071	1	0	482.9
2005 Q3	3,680	0	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

2 on file

2007 · 1 incident

April 5, 2007 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY

Robert E Lee · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee was operating a track hoe, digging dirt from a bank. He was finishing for the day and backing the track hoe up when a large clod of dirt rolled down and hit him in his left side.

2006 · 1 incident

February 17, 2006 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Robert E Lee · Fall from machine

EE states he was repairing a belt on the left side of a dirt sand screener. His foot slipped and he fell to the ground.