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Searles Mine No. 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6

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  • Summary
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    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Please Note: Southland Resources, Inc. has been the current operator since 6/1/1999

    Year 104(a) 104(b) 104(d)(1) 104(g)(1) Proposed
    Penalties ($)
    Current Penalties ($) Amount Paid
    To Date ($)
    2000 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
    2001 6 0 0 0 330.00 330.00 330.00
    2002 7 1 0 1 1,302.00 1,302.00 1,302.00
    2003 11 0 0 0 2,526.00 2,526.00 2,526.00
    2004 14 0 1 0 2,267.00 2,267.00 2,267.00
    2005 18 0 3 1 15,073.00 15,073.00 15,073.00
    2006 17 0 0 1 5,321.00 5,321.00 5,321.00
    2007 8 0 0 0 1,088.00 1,088.00 1,088.00
    2008 14 0 0 0 2,308.00 2,308.00 2,308.00
    2009 26 0 0 0 7,676.00 7,676.00 7,676.00
    2010 19 0 0 0 12,423.00 12,423.00 12,423.00
    2011 0 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: Southland Resources, Inc. has been the current operator since 6/1/1999

    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 0 0 0 1,012 2,929 0.00 0.00 0.0233 2.24
    2001 0 0 0 0 88,531 113,832 0.00 0.00 0.0090 2.12
    2002 0 0 0 0 44,007 101,078 0.00 0.00 0.0180 2.29
    2003 0 0 0 0 59,071 177,419 0.00 0.00 0.0289 1.94
    2004 0 1 0 0 98,112 290,055 0.00 2.04 0.0121 1.76
    2005 0 1 0 0 125,994 308,551 0.00 1.59 0.0028 1.50
    2006 0 1 0 0 114,793 277,819 0.00 1.74 0.0189 1.36
    2007 0 2 0 0 145,336 383,752 0.00 2.75 0.0194 1.39
    2008 0 1 0 0 219,115 478,940 0.00 0.91 0.0102 1.25
    2009 0 0 0 0 219,357 426,736 0.00 0.00 0.0106 1.21
    2010 0 1 0 0 228,797 500,184 0.00 1.20 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
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