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Surface Mine #1 Coal

Double Mountain Mining LLC · Surface

Controlled by Michael Blubaugh

Middlesboro, Claiborne County, TN · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4003027

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2016
Latest incident: Feb 2016

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2015

citations

significant & substantial

$2,043

proposed penalties

$2,043

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2019 Q3	0
2019 Q2	1,472	0.0
2019 Q1	0
2018 Q4	1,120	0.0
2018 Q3	1,120	0.0
2018 Q2	0
2017 Q4	0
2017 Q3	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

2016 · 1 incident

February 18, 2016 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Middlesboro Mining Operations, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was trying to move chain on drill into place using a pry bar. The pry bar slipped striking employee on face causing a laceration. Employee was taken to E.R. where they glued it closed. Employee returned to work.