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Hobet 21 Surface Mine

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  • Summary
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    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Please Note: Hobet Mining LLC has been the current operator since 1/1/2006

    Year 103(k) 104(a) 104(b) 104(g)(1) 107(a) Proposed
    Penalties ($)
    Current Penalties ($) Amount Paid
    To Date ($)
    1995 0 112 0 0 0 66,720.00 66,720.00 66,720.00
    1996 0 171 0 0 1 65,140.00 59,552.00 59,552.00
    1997 1 83 0 1 2 52,774.00 48,993.00 48,993.00
    1998 0 37 0 0 0 16,103.00 14,047.00 14,047.00
    1999 1 30 0 0 0 6,297.00 6,297.00 6,297.00
    2000 0 22 0 0 0 3,539.00 3,454.00 3,454.00
    2001 0 28 0 0 0 3,505.00 3,118.00 3,118.00
    2002 0 31 0 0 0 4,188.00 4,188.00 4,188.00
    2003 0 37 1 0 0 11,189.00 11,189.00 11,189.00
    2004 1 25 0 0 0 6,530.00 6,530.00 6,530.00
    2005 0 25 0 0 0 4,633.00 4,633.00 4,633.00
    2006 1 40 0 0 0 7,178.00 7,178.00 7,178.00
    2007 0 15 0 0 0 21,410.00 11,662.00 11,662.00
    2008 0 38 0 0 0 64,198.00 29,398.00 29,398.00
    2009 0 25 0 0 0 10,643.00 10,643.00 10,643.00
    2010 0 9 0 0 0 10,287.00 10,287.00 0.00
    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: Hobet Mining LLC has been the current operator since 1/1/2006

    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 15 0 0 615,893 2,774,718 0.00 4.87 0.0232 2.71
    1996 0 14 0 2 700,310 3,366,564 0.00 4.00 0.0082 2.33
    1997 0 25 1 2 743,323 3,467,416 0.00 6.73 0.0111 2.37
    1998 0 12 0 2 583,762 3,261,191 0.00 4.11 0.0057 2.25
    1999 0 16 0 3 639,269 3,933,141 0.00 5.01 0.0309 2.07
    2000 0 13 0 0 581,600 4,520,179 0.00 4.47 0.0233 2.24
    2001 0 18 0 0 708,804 4,806,132 0.00 5.08 0.0090 2.13
    2002 0 28 0 1 787,502 5,031,770 0.00 7.11 0.0180 2.29
    2003 0 13 0 1 776,877 4,738,112 0.00 3.35 0.0290 1.94
    2004 0 9 1 2 754,623 4,417,418 0.00 2.39 0.0121 1.76
    2005 0 3 0 3 794,623 3,926,733 0.00 0.76 0.0028 1.49
    2006 0 5 0 7 804,036 3,778,183 0.00 1.24 0.0189 1.35
    2007 0 5 0 0 800,910 4,145,752 0.00 1.25 0.0194 1.38
    2008 0 6 0 2 841,471 3,706,471 0.00 1.43 0.0102 1.25
    2009 0 4 0 1 794,351 2,850,647 0.00 1.01 0.0107 1.23
    2010 0 0 0 0 210,339 779,158 - - - -
    *   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
    CristSouthern CoGulf Power CoEscambia County, FL634995
    Lansing SmithSouthern CoGulf Power CoBay County, FL326908
    W H SammisFirstEnergy CorpFirstEnergy Generation CorpJefferson County, OH51035
    Bull RunTennessee Valley AuthorityTennessee Valley AuthorityAnderson County, TN11632
  • Production