National King Coal, LLC operator
Controlled by
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
MSHA operator ID: P23231
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 80
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 1995–2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
635
citations
197
significant & substantial
$432,891
proposed penalties
$387,685
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $45,206 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
111
inspections on record
4,140
inspection hours
15.3
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.635 citations across 4,140 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
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.$433K
proposed penalties
$388K
current assessed
$388K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
633 assessments are final orders; 10 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-03-31.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 19 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 19 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 14 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 8 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 8 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 7 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2005
2
2004
8
2003
2
2002
11
2001
10
2000
3
1999
10
1998
10
1997
9
1996
8
1995
7
Mines on record
- King I CO
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