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Mountaineer No. 1 Coal

Mountaineer Enterprises, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Carl Hamilton

Jewell Ridge, Buchanan County, VA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4407111

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2006
Latest incident: Oct 2006

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2005

citations

significant & substantial

$1,706

proposed penalties

$1,586

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
2010 Q3	0	0	0
2010 Q2	0	1	0
2010 Q1	0	1	0
2009 Q4	0	0	0
2009 Q3	0	0	0
2009 Q2	0	0	0
2009 Q1	0	0	0
2008 Q4	0	0	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

2006 · 1 incident

October 6, 2006 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Mountaineer Enterprises, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee got out of loader and walked near a hole which he had dug. The side caved on the hole causing him to fall. When he fell, he landed with his hand under his body.