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Navajo Mine

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  • Summary
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    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Please Note: BHP Navajo Coal Company has been the current operator since 4/2/1984

    Year 103(k) 104(a) 104(b) 104(d)(1) 104(d)(2) 104(g)(1) 107(a) Proposed
    Penalties ($)
    Current Penalties ($) Amount Paid
    To Date ($)
    1995 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1,137.00 200.00 200.00
    1996 0 33 1 0 0 0 0 2,415.00 2,415.00 2,415.00
    1997 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 4,705.00 4,488.00 4,488.00
    1998 0 89 0 0 0 1 1 17,267.00 14,411.00 14,411.00
    1999 2 114 0 0 0 2 1 102,831.00 100,206.00 100,206.00
    2000 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 82,338.00 82,338.00 82,338.00
    2001 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 63,468.00 62,091.00 62,091.00
    2002 0 55 0 0 0 0 1 15,910.00 15,910.00 15,485.00
    2003 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 9,187.00 7,768.00 7,768.00
    2004 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 10,873.00 10,873.00 10,873.00
    2005 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 12,430.00 11,705.00 11,705.00
    2006 0 65 0 3 0 0 1 27,505.00 27,505.00 27,505.00
    2007 1 70 0 0 8 2 0 268,202.00 236,602.00 109,995.00
    2008 0 108 0 1 0 1 1 94,722.00 94,278.00 83,534.00
    2009 1 78 0 1 0 0 0 147,603.00 142,552.00 131,180.00
    2010 0 23 1 1 0 1 0 12,680.00 12,680.00 10,298.00
    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: BHP Navajo Coal Company has been the current operator since 4/2/1984

    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 3 0 1 1,096,105 8,412,000 0.00 0.55 0.0232 2.71
    1996 0 4 0 1 1,011,312 7,031,000 0.00 0.79 0.0082 2.33
    1997 0 2 0 0 912,862 7,726,000 0.00 0.44 0.0111 2.37
    1998 0 3 0 3 837,512 8,366,120 0.00 0.72 0.0057 2.25
    1999 0 1 0 1 832,144 9,374,060 0.00 0.24 0.0309 2.07
    2000 0 2 0 1 794,240 8,489,100 0.00 0.50 0.0233 2.24
    2001 0 2 0 1 758,767 8,020,215 0.00 0.53 0.0090 2.13
    2002 0 2 0 0 756,760 8,099,216 0.00 0.53 0.0180 2.29
    2003 0 0 0 0 763,092 8,937,403 0.00 0.00 0.0290 1.94
    2004 0 2 0 0 732,747 7,990,021 0.00 0.55 0.0121 1.76
    2005 0 6 0 4 826,817 9,795,038 0.00 1.45 0.0028 1.49
    2006 0 7 0 3 754,396 8,438,711 0.00 1.86 0.0189 1.35
    2007 0 7 0 0 800,831 8,529,955 0.00 1.75 0.0194 1.38
    2008 0 7 0 2 899,091 8,905,813 0.00 1.56 0.0102 1.25
    2009 0 7 0 0 880,473 8,418,245 0.00 1.59 0.0107 1.23
    2010 0 3 0 1 226,274 2,064,417 - - - -
    *   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
    Four CornersPinnacle West Capital CorpArizona Public Service CoSan Juan County, NM8825862
  • Production