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Banning Train Loadout Coal

Canyon Fuel Company Llc · Facility

Controlled by Wolverine Fuels LLC

Wellington, Carbon County, UT · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4201756

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 5
Years on record: 1983–1994
Latest incident: Jul 1994

Inspection activity

MSHA inspections since 2000

inspections on record

inspection hours

n/a

citations per 100 inspection hours

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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.

Rate withheld: 34 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

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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
2000 Q2	0	0	0
2000 Q1	0	0	0

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded

January 25, 1988 UT · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Coal Service Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

(NAME)WAS DROPP3NG A SEVEN CAR SET UNDER THE LOADOUT AS HE WAS LOADING THEM A RUNAWAY SET OF 14 CARS CAME DOWN THE TRACK,IT THEN STRUCK THE 7 SET OF CARS KNOCKING HIM OFF AND UNDER THE CAR CAU SING FATAL INJU9IES.

Reportable incidents

4 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1994 · 2 incidents

July 23, 1994 UT · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Soldier Creek Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS SAMPLING COAL FROM A LOADOUT. AS EMPLOYEE TURNED WITH SAMPLE IN HAND, HE SLIPPED. AS HE FELL, HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

May 13, 1994 UT · Coal outside foreman, leadman FIRE

Soldier Creek Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS IN HEAD PULLEY ROOM TAKING COAL SAMPLES SMOKE QUICKLY FILLED THE ROOM MAKING IT DIFFERENT TO BREATH HE LEFT THE ROOM WHICH WAS LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THE CONVEYOR BELT THE CATWALK HAD FLAMES BLOWING ON IT FROM THE BELT DUE TO WIND & BURNING COAL HE RAN DOWN THE CATWALK TO ESCAPE THE FLAMES BUT WAS BURNED IN THE PROCESS

1987 · 1 incident

November 4, 1987 UT · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Coal Service Company · Struck by falling object

I,NAME WAS HELP3NG TO POSITION THE GRATES IN THE CRUSHER FROM THE BOTTOM SIDE AS THE LAST GRATE WAS PUT INTO PLACE IT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING I,NAME IN THE STOMACH AND LAYED OVER ON HIM.

1983 · 1 incident

June 17, 1983 UT · Coal FIRE

Coal Service Company · Accident type, without injuries

ACCUMULATION OF HOT COAL AROUND THE END PULLEY STARTED THE 60IN BELT ON FIRE THE FIRE COMSUMED AN AREA OF APPROX 17FT OF BELT ON CONVEYOR SOME ELECTRICAL WIRING AND A 4FT SECTION OF 42IN B%ELT