Cedar Lake Mining, Inc. · Drowning
Employee was unclogging drain pipe at sediment pond 41E, while removing the pond floating boom from inlet of pipe, employee must have became engulfed in the draining water pulling ee into the drain pipe.
Coal Valley East Mine Coal
Iron Eagle Land Rehabilitation, LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
David Michael Jamison; Petri E Koivula
Townley,
Walker County,
AL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103462
Coal Valley East Mine has $2K 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
- 2
- Years on record
- 2015–2018
- Latest incident
- Jul 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2015
13
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,764
proposed penalties
$1,764
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2015
8
inspections on record
257
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘ
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 257 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Coal Valley East Mine has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
ⓘ
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
12 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-10-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
MSHA sampling at Coal Valley East Mine shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.15 mg/m3 (100% compliant) across 62 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
ⓘ
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.0.15
dust avg (mg/m3)
1.15
dust max (mg/m3)
100%
within 1.5 mg/m3
62
samples
Most recent sample: 2017-04-25.
Silica (quartz)
13.5
silica avg (%)
17.9
silica max (%)
7
samples
Most recent sample: 2016-11-02.
Noise
0%
over PEL
17
samples
Most recent sample: 2017-04-26.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Q3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q3 | 1,982 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 4,539 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 21,591 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 19,564 | 1 | 1 | 51.1 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Q3 | 29,468 | 2 | 0 | 67.9 |
| 2016 Q2 | 28,517 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 21,744 | 8 | 0 | 367.9 |
| 2015 Q4 | 52,492 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 15,756 | 1 | 0 | 63.5 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2018 · 1 incident
2015 · 1 incident
August 15, 2015
AL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cedar Lake Mining, Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Teammate was assembling a 18.00R33 tire on front wheel of 769 cat rock truck. Teammate was using the boom and a hammer to install the bead seat band on the wheel and was swinging the hammer, when the handle broke off of the head of the hammer and struck the teammates finger creating a fracture to left index finger. He continued to work and finished the job.
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