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    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Please Note: Independence Coal Company Inc has been the current operator since 3/12/1997

    Year 103(k) 104(a) 104(b) 104(d)(1) 104(d)(2) 104(g)(1) 107(a) 314(b) Proposed
    Penalties ($)
    Current Penalties ($) Amount Paid
    To Date ($)
    1995 0 15 0 0 0 0 1 1 916.00 916.00 916.00
    1996 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 50.00 50.00 50.00
    1997 0 68 1 0 0 0 0 0 11,698.00 10,198.00 10,198.00
    1998 0 135 1 0 0 0 0 2 24,090.00 24,090.00 24,090.00
    1999 1 321 2 5 14 1 0 2 161,600.00 121,718.50 121,718.50
    2000 1 141 2 0 7 0 0 3 53,350.00 52,512.50 52,512.50
    2001 0 371 0 3 14 0 1 5 316,254.00 174,054.00 174,054.00
    2002 1 446 6 0 32 0 3 2 286,360.00 246,750.00 246,750.00
    2003 1 370 3 0 9 0 0 1 217,736.00 194,936.00 194,936.00
    2004 2 259 1 0 0 0 1 1 86,450.00 86,450.00 86,450.00
    2005 1 321 5 7 4 0 0 1 180,122.00 159,288.00 142,788.00
    2006 0 261 2 0 8 0 1 0 162,911.00 120,822.00 91,802.00
    2007 2 386 3 1 2 0 0 0 489,096.00 307,273.30 304,120.30
    2008 7 290 2 0 0 0 0 0 205,132.00 180,458.00 61,942.00
    2009 2 261 1 3 0 2 1 2 530,425.00 530,425.00 50,797.00
    2010 0 200 2 3 4 0 0 1 159,216.00 159,216.00 9,259.00
    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: Independence Coal Company Inc has been the current operator since 3/12/1997

    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 0 33,497 0 0.00 5.97 0.0464 10.01
    1996 0 0 0 0 7,952 0 0.00 0.00 0.0607 8.54
    1997 0 3 0 6 60,043 262,818 0.00 9.99 0.0434 8.34
    1998 0 3 0 2 218,964 809,288 0.00 2.74 0.0449 8.88
    1999 0 9 0 8 312,956 1,791,531 0.00 5.75 0.0369 8.19
    2000 1 9 0 2 277,391 2,965,074 0.72 6.49 0.0454 8.29
    2001 0 11 0 9 337,284 3,362,360 0.00 6.52 0.0756 7.13
    2002 1 24 0 6 436,810 2,577,605 0.46 10.99 0.0366 7.13
    2003 0 11 0 2 410,803 1,820,214 0.00 5.36 0.0340 6.27
    2004 0 7 0 2 287,985 870,148 0.00 4.86 0.0368 5.60
    2005 0 8 0 2 315,886 734,475 0.00 5.07 0.0336 5.11
    2006 0 6 0 2 523,847 933,108 0.00 2.29 0.0721 4.79
    2007 0 6 0 1 413,117 685,216 0.00 2.90 0.0423 4.75
    2008 0 9 1 1 395,122 1,001,983 0.00 4.56 0.0213 4.26
    2009 0 2 0 0 312,246 612,437 0.00 1.28 0.0117 4.04
    2010 0 2 0 0 105,911 210,120 - - - -
    *   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
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