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No 55 Mine Coal

E Z Money Coal Company Inc · Underground

Controlled by Wright Jeff

Keystone, Mcdowell County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 4608743

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2000
Latest incident: Jun 2000

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$110,475

proposed penalties

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
2000 Q2	1,600	4	2	2500.0
2000 Q1	390	2	0	5128.2

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

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded

June 21, 2000 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

E Z Money Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS MINING A LIFT OFF THE SOLID BARRIER(LEFT SIDE) OUT BY THE NO. 5 TO NO. 6 OPEN CROSS CUT WHEN A "HORSE BACK" MEASURING APPROXIMATELY28' BY 32' BY 8' FELL CRUSHING EMPLOYEE.

Reportable incidents

1 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2000 · 1 incident

June 21, 2000 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

E Z Money Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON MINER, MINING A LIFT OFF THE LEFT SIDE OUT BY THE NO. 5 TO NO. 6 OPEN CROSSCUT, WHEN A HORSE BACK MEASURING APPROX 28' BY 32' BY 8' FELL CRUSHING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT LEG.