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Caballo Mine

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  • Summary
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    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Please Note: Caballo Coal Company has been the current operator since 5/19/1998

    Year 103(k) 104(a) Proposed
    Penalties ($)
    Current Penalties ($) Amount Paid
    To Date ($)
    1995 0 7 350.00 350.00 350.00
    1996 0 5 250.00 250.00 250.00
    1997 0 5 4,200.00 2,600.00 2,600.00
    1998 0 2 100.00 100.00 100.00
    1999 0 1 55.00 55.00 55.00
    2000 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
    2001 0 6 612.00 612.00 612.00
    2002 0 5 275.00 275.00 275.00
    2003 0 1 60.00 60.00 60.00
    2004 0 10 851.00 851.00 851.00
    2005 0 1 60.00 60.00 60.00
    2006 0 4 584.00 584.00 584.00
    2007 0 15 2,809.00 2,809.00 2,809.00
    2008 0 23 5,368.00 5,368.00 4,734.00
    2009 0 22 3,707.00 3,707.00 3,707.00
    2010 1 9 3,239.00 3,239.00 1,133.00
    Note: Vacated Citations are not included in any reports on the DRS.

    Injuries, Hours Worked, and Production Totals
    Injuries, Hours Worked, and Production Totals
    Please Note: Caballo Coal Company has been the current operator since 5/19/1998

    Year Fatal Operator
    Injuries
    NFDL Operator
    Injuries
    Fatal Contractor
    Injuries
    NFDL Contractor
    Injuries
    Operator Hours
    Worked*
    Coal
     Produced 
    (tons)
    Operator Fatal
    Incidence Rate**
    Operator NFDL
    Incidence Rate**
    Mine Type
    National Fatal
    Incidence Rate**
    Mine Type
    National NFDL
    Incidence Rate**
    1995 0 1 0 2 458,185 18,357,087 0.00 0.44 0.0232 2.71
    1996 0 0 0 3 466,537 22,003,064 0.00 0.00 0.0082 2.33
    1997 0 3 0 2 459,925 19,946,861 0.00 1.30 0.0111 2.37
    1998 0 3 0 1 570,694 25,984,949 0.00 1.05 0.0057 2.25
    1999 0 3 0 3 584,517 24,297,754 0.00 1.03 0.0309 2.07
    2000 0 5 0 3 544,080 25,595,660 0.00 1.84 0.0233 2.24
    2001 0 1 0 2 562,134 27,095,831 0.00 0.36 0.0090 2.13
    2002 0 5 0 3 608,490 25,967,932 0.00 1.64 0.0180 2.29
    2003 0 5 0 3 487,567 22,743,284 0.00 2.05 0.0290 1.94
    2004 0 3 0 3 526,918 26,480,950 0.00 1.14 0.0121 1.76
    2005 0 2 0 1 577,056 30,532,313 0.00 0.69 0.0028 1.49
    2006 0 2 0 2 728,137 32,775,697 0.00 0.55 0.0189 1.35
    2007 0 7 0 3 860,608 31,172,396 0.00 1.63 0.0194 1.38
    2008 0 0 0 4 927,190 31,205,381 0.00 0.00 0.0102 1.25
    2009 0 2 0 1 841,950 23,252,475 0.00 0.48 0.0107 1.23
    2010 0 2 0 0 198,967 5,930,614 - - - -
    *   Hours worked and accidents & injuries now include office hours or accidents (subunit 99).
    ** Current rates are based on data available as of 2009 Quarter 4. For a further explanation, please see this.
  • MSHA Data


  • 2009 Sales to Power Plants

    NameControllerOperatorLocationTons Purchased
    Pleasant PrairieWisconsin Energy CorpWe EnergiesKenosha County, WI3175023
    W A ParishNRG EnergyNRG EnergyFort Bend County, TX2550511
    GRDAGrand River Dam AuthorityGrand River Dam AuthorityMayes County, OK2305862
    La CygneGreat Plains Energy IncKansas City Power Light CoLinn County, KS1931383
    LouisaMidAmerican Energy Holdings CoMidAmerican Energy CoLouisa County, IA1576486
    MontroseGreat Plains Energy IncKansas City Power Light CoHenry County, MO1428574
    HolcombSunflower Electric Power CorpSunflower Electric Power CorpFinney County, KS1340621
    IatanGreat Plains Energy IncKansas City Power Light CoPlatte County, MO1179521
    R S NelsonEntergy CorpEntergy Gulf States IncCalcasieu County, LA1025573
    Big StoneOtter Tail CorpOtter Tail Power CoGrant County, SD959249
    Archer Daniels Midland Cedar RapidsArcher Daniels Midland CoArcher Daniels Midland CoLinn County, IA779579
    HawthornGreat Plains Energy IncKansas City Power Light CoJackson County, MO715211
    White BluffEntergy CorpEntergy Arkansas IncJefferson County, AR473339
    Nebraska CityOmaha Public Power DistrictOmaha Public Power DistrictOtoe County, NE351801
    LabadieAmeren CorpAmerenUEFranklin County, MO333483
    MeramecAmeren CorpAmerenUESt Louis County, MO267504
    Council BluffsMidAmerican Energy Holdings CoMidAmerican Energy CoPottawattamie County, IA230318
    Joppa SteamElectric Energy IncElectric Energy IncMassac County, IL206260
    Archer Daniels Midland DecaturArcher Daniels Midland CoArcher Daniels Midland CoMacon County, IL179079
    ColumbiaAlliant Energy CorpWisconsin Power Light CoColumbia County, WI143567
    Rush IslandAmeren CorpAmerenUEJefferson County, MO125187
    George Neal NorthMidAmerican Energy Holdings CoMidAmerican Energy CoWoodbury County, IA108705
    LimestoneNRG EnergyNRG EnergyLimestone County, TX99964
    RodemacherCleco CorpCleco Power LLCRapides County, LA72725
    PulliamIntegrys Energy Group IncWisconsin Public Service CorpBrown County, WI66806
    IndependenceEntergy CorpEntergy Arkansas IncIndependence County, AR65262
    George Neal SouthMidAmerican Energy Holdings CoMidAmerican Energy CoWoodbury County, IA62060
    EdgewaterAlliant Energy CorpWisconsin Power Light CoSheboygan County, WI30261
    SheldonNebraska Public Power DistrictNebraska Public Power DistrictLancaster County, NE29447
    Clay BoswellALLETE IncMinnesota Power IncItasca County, MN27948
    OttumwaAlliant Energy CorpInterstate Power and Light CoWapello County, IA15172
  • Production