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Auger 81 Coal

Rick Eckenrode Coal Augering, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Richard L Eckenrode

Bannock, Belmont County, OH · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3304491

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2007
Latest incident: Jun 2007

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2004

citations

significant & substantial

$428

proposed penalties

$428

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
2008 Q2	90	0	0	0.0
2008 Q1	176	0	0	0.0
2007 Q4	497	0	0	0.0
2007 Q3	312	0	0	0.0
2007 Q2	633	1	1	1579.8
2007 Q1	520	0	0	0.0
2006 Q4	370	0	0	0.0
2006 Q3	810	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

1 on file

2007 · 1 incident

June 13, 2007 OH · Coal FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Rick Eckenrode Coal Augering, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

Preshift inspection revealed that a large quanity of rock had fallen from highwall into the auger pit. The fall occurred sometime during offshift hours between 3:30pm June 12 & 5:00am June 13, when no miners were present at the mine. Auger substained about 30% damage and water pump minor damage. A clear cause of the fall could not be determined.