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#5 Coal

Hokie Mining Company · Surface

Controlled by Metinvest B V

Nora, Dickenson County, VA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4406941

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2000
Latest incident: Nov 2000

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$629

proposed penalties

$629

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
2002 Q1	0	0	0
2001 Q2	0	0	0
2001 Q1	0	2	0
2000 Q4	6,634	0	0	0.0
2000 Q3	9,841	0	0	0.0
2000 Q2	10,825	3	2	277.1
2000 Q1	9,000	4	0	444.4

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2000 · 2 incidents

November 8, 2000 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Hokie Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING THE FINAL DRIVE OFF OF A 992 LOADER TO REPAIR THE BREAKING SYSTEM. THE FINAL DRIVE WAS HOOKED TO A HOIST ON THE SERVICE TRUCK. WHEN THE FINAL DRIVE CAME LOOSE IT SLIPPED AN D CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND BETWEEN THE DRIVE AND THE FRAME OF THE LOADER.

October 17, 2000 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

Hokie Mining Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

ALLEGED PNEUMONIOSIS.