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No 1 Coal

Cove Coal Co., Inc. · Underground

Controlled by Glenn K Mitchell; Marty Fuller

Lebanon, Russell County, VA · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 4406629

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2000
Latest incident: Aug 2000

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$4,714

proposed penalties

$1,954

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 Q2	0	0	0
2001 Q1	0	0	0
2000 Q4	8,674	4	0	461.1
2000 Q3	8,342	6	1	719.3
2000 Q2	8,963	16	8	1785.1
2000 Q1	7,677	18	12	2344.7

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2000 · 3 incidents

August 16, 2000 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Cove Coal Co., Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RUNNING ONE SIDE OF DUAL BOOM ROOF BOLTER, HE WAN BENDING ROOF BOLT TO INSTALL AND HURT HIS BACK.

August 8, 2000 VA · Coal apprentice, trainee HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Cove Coal Co., Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MUD FROM UNDER #2 BELT CONVEYOR; WHEN HE THREW IT ON THE BELT, THE MUD TOOK THE SHOVEL, AND BELT PULLING SHOVEL FROM HIM PULLED HIS SHOULDERS, CAUSING PAIN BETWEEN HIS S HOULDERS.

May 17, 2000 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Cove Coal Co., Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL OUT FROM UNDERNO. 2 BELT & SAID A SPLICE MUST HAVE CAUGHT HIS SHOVEL, PULLING IT OUT OF HIS HAND. HE FELT A BURNING & TINGLING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.