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C W Mining Company (Co-Op Mine) operator

Controlled by Bill W Stoddard
MSHA operator ID: P18829
Fatalities
4
Total incidents
141
Mines on record
2
Years on record
1983–2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
526
citations
213
significant & substantial
$148,159
proposed penalties
$94,412
paid to date
64% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $53,747 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
113
inspections on record
4,335
inspection hours
12.1
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.
526 citations across 4,335 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
ⓘ Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$148K
proposed penalties
$102K
current assessed
$94K
paid to date
$8K
outstanding
505 assessments are final orders; 31 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-09-22.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2003
5
2002
9
2001
7
2000
5
1999
7 (1f)
1998
6
1997
4 (1f)
1996
4 (1f)
1995
7
1994
7
1993
7
1992
4
1991
5
1990
6
1989
14
1988
8
1987
1
1986
8
1985
9 (1f)
1984
10
1983
8

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

4 recorded
July 15, 1999 UT · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
C W Mining Company (Co-Op Mine) · Struck by falling object

WAS RUNNING MINER. A LOOSE RIB OF COAL FELL ON HIM FATALLY CRUSHING HIM.

August 24, 1997 UT · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
C W Mining Company (Co-Op Mine) · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE VICTIM WAS WATCHING MINER CABLE. THE ROOF STARTED TO CAVE, HE STARTED TO RUN AND THE SHUTTLE CAR WAS MOVING OUT AT THE SAME TIME. HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND WAS RAN OVER BY THE SHUTTLE CAR.

December 23, 1996 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
C W Mining Company (Co-Op Mine) · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A ROCK SLIDE OFF THE MINER AND HIT EE IN THE BACK & KNOCKED HIM INTO THE BOLTER AND CRUSHED HIS CHEST.

January 29, 1985 UT · Coal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator Fatality · HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C W Mining Company (Co-Op Mine) · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE UP COAL THAT WAS STUCK IN THE COAL STORAGE BIN, WENT INTO THE BOTTOM OF THE BIN AND WAS BREAKING THE COAL LOOSE WITH A SHOVEL WHEN THE COAL BROKE LOOSE AND COVERED HIM COMPLETELY. HIS DEATH WAS DUE TO SUFFICATION. THIS ACT IS AGAINST COMPAY POLICY

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