Caretta #1 Mine Coal

Ambush Mining Inc · Underground

Controlled by Brandon Nguyen; Michael Turner

Caretta, Mcdowell County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 4608399

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Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$4,839

proposed penalties

$4,839

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 Q2	0	0	0
2002 Q1	854	0	0	0.0
2001 Q4	5,581	1	0	179.2
2001 Q3	5,797	16	6	2760.0
2001 Q2	5,266	21	12	3987.8
2001 Q1	4,952	21	8	4240.7
2000 Q4	4,840	2	1	413.2
2000 Q3	3,788	3	1	792.0

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

1 on file

June 21, 2000 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE

Ambush Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF OF CONVEYOR CHAIN AND WENT THROUGH SIDE OF EMPLOYEE'S GOGGLES, STRIKING HIM IN THE EYE; CUT IRIS OF THE EYE.