National Coal of Alabama, Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee was steaming cleaning a drill, stepped onto a ladder and slipped and fell twisting his left knee.
Buttahatchee Mine No 1 Coal
Iron Eagle Land Rehabilitation, LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
David Michael Jamison; Petri E Koivula
Brilliant,
Marion County,
AL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103393
Buttahatchee Mine No 1 has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2010–2012
- Latest incident
- Oct 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
53
citations
17
significant & substantial
$10,598
proposed penalties
$10,598
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
25
inspections on record
392
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: 392 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Buttahatchee Mine No 1 has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.$11K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$11K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
53 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-04-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
MSHA sampling at Buttahatchee Mine No 1 shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.17 mg/m3 (100% compliant) across 89 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.0.17
dust avg (mg/m3)
0.92
dust max (mg/m3)
100%
within 1.5 mg/m3
89
samples
Most recent sample: 2019-10-17.
Silica (quartz)
17.5
silica avg (%)
29.2
silica max (%)
5
samples
Most recent sample: 2019-04-16.
Noise
3%
over PEL
38
samples
Most recent sample: 2018-10-23.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Q4 | 4,070 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 6,249 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 4,712 | 1 | 0 | 212.2 |
| 2019 Q1 | 6,821 | 3 | 1 | 439.8 |
| 2018 Q4 | 4,389 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 565 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 3,668 | 4 | 1 | 1090.5 |
| 2012 Q3 | 10,184 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Q2 | 11,665 | 2 | 1 | 171.5 |
| 2012 Q1 | 6,646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 8,797 | 2 | 1 | 227.4 |
| 2011 Q3 | 14,163 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 11,815 | 1 | 0 | 84.6 |
| 2011 Q1 | 12,255 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 7,634 | 1 | 1 | 131.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 13,336 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 4,047 | 3 | 0 | 741.3 |
| 2010 Q1 | 16,205 | 10 | 2 | 617.1 |
| 2009 Q4 | 19,289 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 18,301 | 19 | 10 | 1038.2 |
| 2009 Q2 | 13,993 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 8,202 | 7 | 0 | 853.5 |
| 2008 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2012 · 2 incidents
July 18, 2012
AL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Coal of Alabama, Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was working on a piece of equipment and a port power bolt broke and came back and hit his hand.
2011 · 1 incident
June 25, 2011
AL · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Coal of Alabama, Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee was pulling a pump hose and the hose slipped out of his hand pulling his right shoulder.
2010 · 1 incident
July 15, 2010
AL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Hope Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
He was replacing an undercarriage on a 800 Trackhoe. The air gun he was using caught his right hand and cut his ring finger.
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