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SHM System-77 Coal

Mega Highwall Mining, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Daniel W Bunn

Lynnville, IN, Warrick County, IN · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 4407288

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2013–2017
Latest incident: Dec 2017

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2011

citations

significant & substantial

$90,392

proposed penalties

$47,141

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	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	4,446	0	0.0
2025 Q3	4,903	1	204.0
2025 Q2	2,634	0	0.0
2025 Q1	7,910	0	0.0
2024 Q4	9,318	0	0.0
2024 Q3	1,350	0	0.0
2024 Q2	0	0
2024 Q1	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

3 on file

2017 · 2 incidents

December 5, 2017 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Omega Highwall Mining, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was removing a pin from the right angle of the Highwall Miner with a pry bar. The pry bar kicked back from the tension and pinning EE's left hand on the tail chain and striking EE on the head.

January 6, 2017 IN · Coal forklift operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Omega Highwall Mining, LLC · Struck by falling object

Cross member of lifting jack fell and landed on left foot.

2013 · 1 incident

October 31, 2013 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Omega Highwall Mining, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a slate bar to remove pins from the right angle conveyor as the pin was dislodged, the shifting weight of the conveyor caused the slate bar to pivot upwards, causing the slate bar to strike him on the right cheek.