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MTR Surface Mine

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  • Summary
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    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Please Note: Martin County Coal Corp has been the current operator since 12/1/1977

    Year 103(k) 104(a) 104(b) 104(g)(1) 107(a) Proposed
    Penalties ($)
    Current Penalties ($) Amount Paid
    To Date ($)
    1995 0 38 0 0 0 3,252.00 3,252.00 3,252.00
    1996 0 11 0 0 0 1,060.00 1,060.00 1,060.00
    1997 0 17 0 0 0 1,395.00 1,395.00 1,395.00
    1998 0 16 0 0 0 1,770.00 1,770.00 1,770.00
    1999 0 25 0 0 0 2,620.00 2,214.00 2,214.00
    2000 1 49 1 0 1 60,597.00 33,979.00 33,979.00
    2001 1 18 0 0 1 7,999.00 7,999.00 7,999.00
    2002 0 46 0 0 0 8,335.00 8,335.00 8,335.00
    2003 0 33 0 0 0 4,116.00 4,116.00 4,116.00
    2004 0 63 0 0 0 8,259.00 8,259.00 8,259.00
    2005 0 19 0 0 0 3,100.00 3,100.00 3,100.00
    2006 0 19 0 0 0 3,204.00 3,204.00 3,204.00
    2007 1 23 0 0 0 4,943.00 4,943.00 4,943.00
    2008 0 9 0 0 1 2,971.00 2,971.00 2,971.00
    2009 0 21 0 1 1 9,407.00 9,407.00 1,121.00
    2010 0 4 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 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: Martin County Coal Corp has been the current operator since 12/1/1977

    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 2 0 1 191,391 1,154,110 0.00 2.09 0.0232 2.71
    1996 0 3 0 4 184,859 1,078,728 0.00 3.25 0.0082 2.33
    1997 0 0 0 1 173,631 1,458,402 0.00 0.00 0.0111 2.37
    1998 0 2 0 4 160,909 1,344,173 0.00 2.49 0.0057 2.25
    1999 0 2 0 0 181,601 1,990,178 0.00 2.20 0.0309 2.07
    2000 0 1 1 2 189,586 1,580,568 0.00 1.05 0.0233 2.24
    2001 0 4 0 1 318,433 2,166,882 0.00 2.51 0.0090 2.13
    2002 0 5 0 0 481,177 2,401,614 0.00 2.08 0.0180 2.29
    2003 0 3 0 1 472,732 1,899,074 0.00 1.27 0.0290 1.94
    2004 0 6 0 0 392,879 1,193,202 0.00 3.05 0.0121 1.76
    2005 0 0 0 0 275,165 279,282 0.00 0.00 0.0028 1.49
    2006 0 1 0 0 170,589 197,124 0.00 1.17 0.0189 1.35
    2007 0 2 0 0 68,011 162,901 0.00 5.88 0.0194 1.38
    2008 0 0 0 0 81,139 145,210 0.00 0.00 0.0102 1.25
    2009 0 0 0 0 68,361 249,517 0.00 0.00 0.0107 1.23
    2010 0 0 0 0 7,386 18,100 - - - -
    *   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
  • Production