2008 Coal Non-chargeable Mining Deaths
(Determinations were made in 2008)
(Determinations were made in 2008)
Incidents Occurring in 2007 but Determined in 2008
| Date of Incident | Mine Name | Operating Company | Determination | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 16, 2007 | San Juan Mine | BHP Mining | Drug Overdose |  |
| August 19, 2007 | Summit Breaker | Summit Anthracite, Inc. | Trespassing | |
| August 29, 2007 | Decker Mine | Decker Coal Company | Natural Causes | |
| October 9, 2007 | Consolidation Coal Company | Rend Lake | Natural Causes | |
| November 11, 2007 | Bullhorn Mine | James River Coal Corporation | Natural Causes | |
| November 11, 2007 | Bullhorn Mine | James River Coal Corporation | Natural Causes | |
| November 29, 2007 | Wyodak Mine | Wyodak Resources Development Company | Natural Causes | |
Incidents Occurring and Determined in 2008
| Date of Incident | Mine Name | Operating Company | Determination | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 10, 2008 | Independence Coal Company | West Crazy Surface Mine | Natural Causes | |
| January 14, 2008 | Premium Processing, Inc. | Mack Avenue Tipple | Natural Causes | |
| January 24, 2008 | Triad Underground Mining, LLC | Freelandville Mine | Natural Causes | |
| February 2, 2008 | Reading Anthracite Co. | Wadesvill P-33 Mine | Trespassing | |
| March 1, 2008 | Miller Bros. Coal, LLC | Buckeye Surface Mine | Trespassing | |
| March 27, 2008 | Mass Transport, Inc. | - | Other | |
| April 21, 2008 | Night Hawk Coal, LLC | Red Hawk Mine | Natural Causes | |
| May 19, 2008 | Southland Resources, Inc. | Searles Mine | Natural Causes | |
| May 24, 2008 | Mountain Edge Mining, Inc. | Coalburg No. 1 Mine | Drug Overdose | |
| July 2, 2008 | Jim Walter Resources, Inc. | No. 7 Mine | Natural Causes | |
| July 13, 2008 | Eastern Associated Coal, LLC | Federal No. 2 | Natural Causes | |
| August 12, 2008 | Blaschak Coal Corporation | Blaschak Breaker | Natural Causes | |
| August 31, 2008 | E.P. Bender Coal Company | EPB Strip | Trespassing | |