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New Horizon Mine

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  • Summary
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    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Please Note: Western Fuels-Colorado, LLC has been the current operator since 7/1/1992

    Year 104(a) Proposed
    Penalties ($)
    Current Penalties ($) Amount Paid
    To Date ($)
    2000 13 715.00 715.00 715.00
    2001 5 560.00 560.00 560.00
    2002 3 573.00 573.00 573.00
    2003 7 385.00 385.00 385.00
    2004 3 180.00 180.00 180.00
    2005 26 1,808.00 1,808.00 1,808.00
    2006 10 600.00 600.00 600.00
    2007 11 660.00 660.00 660.00
    2008 2 700.00 700.00 700.00
    2009 1 100.00 100.00 100.00
    2010 1 100.00 100.00 100.00
    2011 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: Western Fuels-Colorado, LLC has been the current operator since 7/1/1992

    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**
    2000 0 2 0 0 69,433 364,759 0.00 5.76 0.0233 2.24
    2001 0 1 0 0 58,643 370,725 0.00 3.41 0.0090 2.12
    2002 0 1 0 0 53,659 386,366 0.00 3.73 0.0180 2.29
    2003 0 1 0 0 45,226 352,859 0.00 4.42 0.0289 1.94
    2004 0 0 0 0 54,253 413,333 0.00 0.00 0.0121 1.76
    2005 0 0 0 0 67,036 420,730 0.00 0.00 0.0028 1.50
    2006 0 0 0 0 60,265 405,640 0.00 0.00 0.0189 1.36
    2007 0 0 0 0 54,929 405,864 0.00 0.00 0.0194 1.39
    2008 0 0 0 0 54,113 402,942 0.00 0.00 0.0102 1.25
    2009 0 1 0 0 53,274 373,758 0.00 3.75 0.0106 1.21
    2010 0 1 0 0 45,917 293,045 0.00 5.31 0.0073 1.10
    2011 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - -
    *   Hours worked and accidents & injuries now include office hours or accidents (subunit 99).
    ** Current rates are based on data available as of 2010 Quarter 3. For a further explanation, please see this.
  • MSHA Data


  • 2009 Sales to Power Plants

    NameControllerOperatorLocationTons Purchased
    NuclaTri-State G T Assn IncTri-State G T Assn IncMontrose County, CO368672
  • Production