B&W Resources, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Barger Branch Job #14 Coal
B&W Resources, Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Lipari Energy
Manchester,
Clay County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1519176
Barger Branch Job #14 has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2012
- Latest incident
- Aug 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
96
citations
39
significant & substantial
$14,150
proposed penalties
$12,850
paid to date
91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,300 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
26
inspections on record
850
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 850 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Barger Branch Job #14 has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 2 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$14K
proposed penalties
$14K
current assessed
$13K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
95 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-05-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
MSHA sampling at Barger Branch Job #14 shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.27 mg/m3 (99% compliant) across 76 samples.
Health sampling
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A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.Respirable coal dust
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Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.0.27
dust avg (mg/m3)
3.00
dust max (mg/m3)
99%
within 1.5 mg/m3
76
samples
Most recent sample: 2015-01-15.
Noise
6%
over PEL
52
samples
Most recent sample: 2014-05-06.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q4 | 866 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 3,569 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 6,658 | 12 | 9 | 1802.3 |
| 2014 Q1 | 6,927 | 1 | 0 | 144.4 |
| 2013 Q4 | 136 | 5 | 2 | 36764.7 |
| 2013 Q3 | 5,877 | 3 | 1 | 510.5 |
| 2013 Q2 | 15,957 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q1 | 15,991 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 17,463 | 14 | 2 | 801.7 |
| 2012 Q3 | 11,194 | 2 | 0 | 178.7 |
| 2012 Q2 | 11,549 | 9 | 4 | 779.3 |
| 2012 Q1 | 11,742 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 4,307 | 2 | 0 | 464.4 |
| 2011 Q2 | 6,626 | 2 | 0 | 301.8 |
| 2011 Q1 | 7,328 | 4 | 2 | 545.9 |
| 2010 Q4 | 7,658 | 1 | 0 | 130.6 |
| 2010 Q3 | 10,832 | 10 | 3 | 923.2 |
| 2010 Q2 | 8,504 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 4,702 | 2 | 1 | 425.4 |
| 2009 Q4 | 4,357 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 4,389 | 2 | 0 | 455.7 |
| 2009 Q2 | 5,036 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 7,125 | 19 | 11 | 2666.7 |
| 2008 Q4 | 6,195 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 5,684 | 2 | 1 | 351.9 |
| 2008 Q2 | 5,398 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1,457 | 6 | 3 | 4118.1 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2012 · 1 incident
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The full compliance file on Barger Branch Job #14
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.