Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) - Coal Non-chargeable Mining Deaths for 2008

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2008 Coal Non-chargeable Mining Deaths
(Determinations were made in 2008)

Incidents Occuring in 2007 but Determined in 2008

Date of Incident	Mine Name	Operating Company	Determination
August 16, 2007	San Juan Mine	BHP Mining	Other
August 19, 2007	Summit Breaker	Summit Anthracite, Inc.	Trespassing
August 29, 2007	Decker Mine	Decker Coal Company	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 Occuring and Determined in 2008

Date of Incident	Mine Name	Operating Company	Determination
January 10, 2008	Independence Coal Company	West Crazy Surface Mine	Natural Causes
January 14, 2008	Premium Processing, Inc.	Mack Avenue Tipple	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
May 24, 2008	Mountain Edge Mining, Inc.	Coalburg No. 1 Mine	Drug Overdose


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