Employee was dressing up a drill bench when he felt something like a crick in his neck, and after a short time the pain moved into his lower back. Employee stated that he had not done anything different and he didn't know what happened to cause his pain.
Narrow Branch Coal
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises, Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Thomas R Hamilton
Yeaddiss,
Leslie County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518932
Narrow Branch has $3K 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
- 1
- Years on record
- 2006
- Latest incident
- Feb 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
27
citations
9
significant & substantial
$2,608
proposed penalties
$2,608
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
7
inspections on record
156
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: 156 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Narrow Branch has $3K 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.$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
27 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-10-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
MSHA sampling at Narrow Branch shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.11 mg/m3 (100% compliant) across 10 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.0.11
dust avg (mg/m3)
0.27
dust max (mg/m3)
100%
within 1.5 mg/m3
10
samples
Most recent sample: 2006-08-10.
Noise
0%
over PEL
5
samples
Most recent sample: 2006-08-10.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Q4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2007 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 Q1 | 8,205 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 25,419 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 28,234 | 3 | 0 | 106.3 |
| 2006 Q2 | 24,725 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 21,938 | 21 | 8 | 957.2 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q4 | 15,370 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2006 · 1 incident
February 27, 2006
KY · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises, Inc. · Struck against a moving object
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The full compliance file on Narrow Branch
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.