The miner was removing timber when the portion of the deck EE was standing on gave way causing EE to fall through to the bottom 13.9 feet, where EE struck their head against the fallen timber.
February Premier Metal/Non-Metal
February Premier has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 2003–2024
- Latest incident
- Jan 2024
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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.February Premier has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 3 contested dockets.
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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.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 300000.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 10,624 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 4,556 | 1 | 0 | 219.5 |
| 2023 Q2 | 11,888 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 11,888 | 8 | 2 | 672.9 |
| 2022 Q4 | 8,281 | 1 | 0 | 120.8 |
| 2022 Q3 | 5,084 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 5,422 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Q1 | 6,230 | 3 | 0 | 481.5 |
| 2021 Q4 | 4,430 | 2 | 0 | 451.5 |
| 2021 Q3 | 3,000 | 3 | 0 | 1000.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 2,320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 5,030 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 2,820 | 1 | 0 | 354.6 |
| 2020 Q3 | 2,615 | 3 | 0 | 1147.2 |
| 2020 Q2 | 2,540 | 1 | 0 | 393.7 |
| 2020 Q1 | 2,495 | 2 | 0 | 801.6 |
| 2019 Q4 | 2,425 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 2,300 | 1 | 0 | 434.8 |
| 2019 Q2 | 2,340 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 2,270 | 2 | 0 | 881.1 |
| 2018 Q4 | 2,400 | 1 | 0 | 416.7 |
| 2018 Q3 | 2,260 | 1 | 0 | 442.5 |
| 2018 Q2 | 2,980 | 4 | 0 | 1342.3 |
| 2018 Q1 | 630 | 6 | 1 | 9523.8 |
| 2017 Q4 | 1,208 | 2 | 1 | 1655.6 |
| 2017 Q3 | 1,192 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 905 | 6 | 1 | 6629.8 |
| 2011 Q1 | 600 | 1 | 0 | 1666.7 |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,150 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,477 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,342 | 4 | 1 | 2980.6 |
| 2010 Q1 | 1,165 | 4 | 1 | 3433.5 |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,592 | 5 | 1 | 3140.7 |
| 2009 Q3 | 2,015 | 1 | 1 | 496.3 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,700 | 1 | 0 | 588.2 |
| 2009 Q1 | 1,920 | 14 | 3 | 7291.7 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,790 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,980 | 1 | 0 | 505.1 |
| 2008 Q2 | 2,610 | 5 | 0 | 1915.7 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1,390 | 1 | 0 | 719.4 |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,740 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 2,115 | 1 | 0 | 472.8 |
| 2007 Q2 | 2,900 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 3,190 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 3,140 | 1 | 0 | 318.5 |
| 2006 Q3 | 3,170 | 4 | 0 | 1261.8 |
| 2006 Q2 | 2,640 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 2,420 | 8 | 1 | 3305.8 |
| 2005 Q4 | 2,646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 2,522 | 1 | 0 | 396.5 |
| 2005 Q2 | 2,480 | 1 | 0 | 403.2 |
| 2005 Q1 | 1,744 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 1,480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 2,030 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 1,556 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 2,034 | 3 | 1 | 1474.9 |
| 2003 Q4 | 1,863 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 1,356 | 6 | 0 | 4424.8 |
| 2003 Q2 | 1,788 | 1 | 0 | 559.3 |
| 2003 Q1 | 1,993 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 2,003 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 1,842 | 1 | 1 | 542.9 |
| 2002 Q2 | 2,079 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 1,132 | 2 | 0 | 1766.8 |
| 2001 Q4 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,970 | 1 | 0 | 507.6 |
| 2001 Q1 | 2,864 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 2,005 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,892 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,152 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
7 on file2024 · 1 incident
2022 · 1 incident
A rock fell striking EE on the left hip causing EE to lose EE's balance hitting EE's right shoulder on the rib. This resulted in a sprain of shoulder and contusion of left hip. Employee returned to work.
2021 · 1 incident
Miner was working at base of raise & looked up to see light shining down, whereupon a rock fell, hitting miner in the face, & cutting miner's lip & breaking a portion of miner's bridge. Another miner heard IE yell & ran over to investigate. The other miner saw IE covering mouth with hand, asked if IE was ok, & gave IE a rag to stanch the blood which stopped in ~10min.
2009 · 1 incident
Miner was reaching up to change the connection on an airline and his right knee locked up (this knee was previously injured at another mine location). When his right knee locked he lost his balance and dropped the airline on his left knee causing pain and bruising. Miner waited one week after incident to seek medical attention and officially report the injury to his left knee.
2004 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CONDUCTING ROUTINE ACTIVITIES SETTING UP THE DRILL STATION. ALIGNING THE DRILL ANGLE TO BEGIN NEW HOLE INVOLVES HOLDING THE DRILL IN POSITION WHILE TIGHTENING THE BOLTS. EE STATED HE CHOSE TO NOT FILE INDUSTRIAL CLAIM, HE WAS INTENDING TO VISIT VA HOSPITAL TO FOLLOW UP ON HISTORY OF BACK COMPLICATIONS.
Hoist operator was hoisting the bucket down. While applying full brake she experienced muscle strain in her neck.
2003 · 1 incident
EE WAS REMOVING DRILL RODS FROM THE DRILL WHEN HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE END OF THE DRILL ROD AND THE DRILL FRAME. FLESH UNDER FINGERNAIL TO FIRST JOINT, NO BONE LOSS.
The full compliance file on February Premier
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.