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  • Summary
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    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Please Note: Triad Mining Inc has been the current operator since 7/1/1994

    Year 104(a) 104(g)(1) Proposed
    Penalties ($)
    Current Penalties ($) Amount Paid
    To Date ($)
    1995 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
    1996 7 1 562.00 562.00 562.00
    1997 9 0 755.00 755.00 755.00
    1998 36 0 5,826.00 5,826.00 5,826.00
    1999 16 0 2,903.00 2,903.00 2,903.00
    2000 26 0 2,648.00 2,648.00 2,648.00
    2001 31 0 3,437.00 3,437.00 3,437.00
    2002 7 0 1,312.00 1,312.00 1,312.00
    2003 40 0 3,573.00 3,573.00 3,573.00
    2004 40 0 6,156.00 6,156.00 6,156.00
    2005 6 0 5,429.00 5,429.00 5,429.00
    2006 28 0 8,055.00 8,055.00 8,055.00
    2007 2 0 120.00 120.00 120.00
    2008 4 0 692.00 692.00 692.00
    2009 1 0 176.00 176.00 176.00
    2010 5 0 576.00 576.00 376.00
    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: Triad Mining Inc has been the current operator since 7/1/1994

    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 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a 0.0202 6.28
    1996 0 0 0 0 5,223 27,132 0.00 0.00 0.0355 4.91
    1997 0 2 0 0 57,091 513,181 0.00 7.01 0.0000 4.03
    1998 0 2 0 0 145,813 879,379 0.00 2.74 0.0172 4.22
    1999 0 0 0 1 135,042 911,013 0.00 0.00 0.0283 3.89
    2000 0 3 0 0 132,372 976,507 0.00 4.53 0.0406 3.65
    2001 0 0 0 1 138,544 985,166 0.00 0.00 0.0297 3.21
    2002 0 3 0 0 134,517 813,521 0.00 4.46 0.0107 3.64
    2003 0 3 0 0 128,118 807,821 0.00 4.68 0.0000 3.48
    2004 0 1 0 0 132,702 799,225 0.00 1.51 0.0356 2.75
    2005 0 1 0 0 77,536 362,713 0.00 2.58 0.0000 2.36
    2006 0 1 0 0 82,355 486,964 0.00 2.43 0.0000 2.43
    2007 0 0 0 0 22,442 40,713 0.00 0.00 0.0113 1.88
    2008 0 0 0 0 11,929 0 0.00 0.00 0.0245 1.54
    2009 0 0 0 0 19,989 0 0.00 0.00 0.0000 1.62
    2010 0 0 0 0 7,303 0 0.00 0.00 0.0000 1.46
    *   Hours worked and accidents & injuries now include office hours or accidents (subunit 99).
    ** Current rates are based on data available as of 2010 Quarter 1. For a further explanation, please see this.
  • MSHA Data


  • 2009 Sales to Power Plants

    NameControllerOperatorLocationTons Purchased
    AES PetersburgAES CorpIndianapolis Power Light CoPike County, IN296144
  • Production