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#3 Slope Buck Mtn Coal

Little Buck Coal Company · Underground

Controlled by Ronald Bender; Kris Bender

Lincoln, Schuylkill County, PA · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 3608568

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2001
Latest incident: May 2001

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$4,775

proposed penalties

$4,012

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
2001 Q4	0	0	0
2001 Q3	420	2	0	4761.9
2001 Q2	600	6	4	10000.0
2001 Q1	900	0	0	0.0
2000 Q4	0	0	0
2000 Q3	120	0	0	0.0
2000 Q2	1,190	1	0	840.3
2000 Q1	720	1	0	1388.9

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

2001 · 1 incident

May 8, 2001 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Little Buck Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE SET THREE PCS TIMBE IN CHUTE. THEN FIRED COAL SET IN GANGWAY FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES. THEN WENT UP CHUTE TO PUSH COAL DOWN CHUT. WHEN A ROCK ABOUT 3' X 2' FELL AT TOP OF CHUTE ONTO SHEET IRON AND CAME DOWN TO BOTTOM OF CHUTE AND HIT EE ON LEGS. SUFFERED TWO BROKEN LEGS.