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DTE River Hill LLC Coal

Controlled by DTE Energy Company
Karthaus, Clearfield County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608769

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1999–2000
Latest incident
Dec 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
19
citations
12
significant & substantial
$2,233
proposed penalties
$2,222
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date — a $11 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
29
inspections on record
360
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘ This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 360 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
ⓘ Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q4 4,284 1 1 233.4
2003 Q3 4,789 1 0 208.8
2003 Q2 11,005 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 11,684 1 1 85.6
2002 Q4 11,162 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 11,227 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 11,159 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 11,603 1 1 86.2
Show 8 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q4 10,679 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 11,569 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 11,118 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 13,856 2 1 144.3
2000 Q4 13,566 6 3 442.3
2000 Q3 14,928 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 17,913 5 3 279.1
2000 Q1 18,198 2 2 109.9
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2000 · 2 incidents

December 4, 2000 PA · Coal FIRE
HEADWATERS INCORPORATED · Accident type, without injuries

MATERIAL BUILDUP IN DRYER AIR CIRCULATING DUCT CAUGHT FIRE.

February 1, 2000 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
HEADWATERS INCORPORATED · Struck by falling object

THE EE WAS PICKING UP A PIPE BRACE OFF THE GROUND BESIDE A TRUCK WHEN ANOTHER PIPE BRACE FELL OFF THE TRUCK WHICH WAS BEING UNLOADED AND STRUCK THE EE ON THE LEFT HAND.

1999 · 1 incident

October 9, 1999 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
HEADWATERS INCORPORATED · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PLANT OPERATOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO ROTATE PELLET MILL PIE AND CAUGHT FOOT ON PELLET MILL DOOR HINGE.