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Pinnacle Mine

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  • Summary
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    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Please Note: Pinnacle Mining Company LLC has been the current operator since 7/1/2003

    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 1 143 2 0 0 0 0 0 21,808.00 21,808.00 21,808.00
    1996 0 261 1 0 0 0 1 0 32,289.00 32,187.00 32,187.00
    1997 0 255 1 0 0 0 0 1 32,979.00 32,979.00 32,979.00
    1998 2 188 1 0 0 0 0 1 22,485.00 22,485.00 22,485.00
    1999 0 118 1 0 0 0 0 0 16,876.00 16,306.00 16,306.00
    2000 2 171 0 0 0 0 0 1 18,789.00 18,789.00 18,789.00
    2001 2 117 0 0 0 0 0 2 16,678.00 16,678.00 16,678.00
    2002 2 176 0 0 0 0 1 2 22,018.00 22,018.00 22,018.00
    2003 1 97 2 0 0 0 0 0 11,186.00 11,186.00 11,186.00
    2004 0 284 1 0 0 0 5 3 41,146.00 41,146.00 41,146.00
    2005 2 376 3 5 3 0 0 2 83,092.00 83,092.00 83,092.00
    2006 7 376 4 4 1 0 0 1 113,516.00 109,166.00 107,211.00
    2007 3 416 1 1 3 0 2 2 405,432.00 319,422.00 245,328.00
    2008 1 516 3 6 10 1 3 0 575,102.00 519,628.00 195,376.00
    2009 4 267 1 2 5 0 0 1 172,583.00 172,583.00 20,769.00
    2010 1 200 0 0 4 0 3 2 67,219.00 67,219.00 11,315.00
    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: Pinnacle Mining Company LLC has been the current operator since 7/1/2003

    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 61 0 1 1,391,262 5,113,019 0.00 8.77 0.0464 10.01
    1996 0 50 0 0 1,489,443 4,400,897 0.00 6.71 0.0607 8.54
    1997 0 52 0 1 1,511,020 4,954,354 0.00 6.88 0.0434 8.34
    1998 0 67 0 0 1,222,972 4,847,571 0.00 10.96 0.0449 8.88
    1999 0 32 0 1 937,914 3,880,083 0.00 6.82 0.0369 8.19
    2000 0 53 0 1 1,059,167 3,669,694 0.00 10.01 0.0454 8.29
    2001 0 40 0 0 1,065,347 3,138,590 0.00 7.51 0.0756 7.13
    2002 0 52 0 1 1,112,333 3,527,252 0.00 9.35 0.0366 7.13
    2003 0 45 0 0 765,371 2,470,187 0.00 11.76 0.0340 6.27
    2004 0 15 0 0 678,519 1,753,332 0.00 4.42 0.0368 5.60
    2005 0 33 0 0 928,665 2,636,366 0.00 7.11 0.0336 5.11
    2006 0 21 0 0 891,567 2,014,183 0.00 4.71 0.0721 4.79
    2007 0 27 0 0 740,688 1,423,840 0.00 7.29 0.0423 4.75
    2008 0 55 0 1 1,295,840 2,112,483 0.00 8.49 0.0213 4.26
    2009 0 17 0 0 564,069 517,511 0.00 6.03 0.0117 4.04
    2010 0 23 0 1 231,426 458,374 - - - -
    *   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