> Safety Awards Received in 2008
> Safety Awards Received in 2009
2008 Safety Awards
West Virginia Pacesetter Awards
Brooks Run Mining Company Mine No.5
Cobra Natural Resources Black Bear Preparation Plant
West Virginia Joseph A. Holmes Awards
Brooks Run Mining Company Cucumber Mine
Brooks Run Mining Company Poplar Ridge Mine
Brooks Run Mining Company Mine No.5
Brooks Run Mining Company Erbacon Preparation Plant
Callaway Natural Resources Premium Energy Surface Mine
Litwar Processing Company Preparation Plant
West Virginia Coal Safety Leader for 2008
Frank Matras, President, Brooks Run Mining Company
Pennsylvania Joseph A. Holmes Awards
Amfire Mining Company Ondo Extension Mine
Virginia DMME Coal Mine Safety Awards
Dickenson-Russell Coal Company Roaring Fork #4 Mine
Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association
Kingston Processing
Pax Mine
Rockspring Plant
Laurel Creek No. 1 Mine
Mountaineer Guardian Award
Paynter Branch Mine
Pax Mine
Kingston Processing Plant
Rockspring Plant
Laurl Creek No. 1
Wyoming State Mine Inspectors' Certificate
Eagle Butte Mine
2009 Safety Awards
Kentucky-Pike County
Big Branch
Safest Surface Mine presented in conjunction by OMSL Hazard District and KY Coal Association
Pennsylvania-Armstrong, Cambria, Clearfield, Indiana and Somerset Counties
Armstrong County Surface
PA Joseph A. Holmes Certificate of Honor
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
Cambria Pitt 001
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
Clearfield Tipple
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
Clymer Prep Plant
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
Somerset County Surface
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
Virginia-Dickenson, Russell and Wise Counties
Deep Mine 41
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
Moss 3 Prep
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
Red Onion
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
West Virginia- Fayette, Kanawha, Logan, Lincoln, Marion, Raleigh, Webster and Wyoming Counties
Black Bear Prep Plant
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
Brooks Run Mine #5
MSHA Pacesetter District 4 Award
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
Camp Creek Plant
Mountaineer Guardian Award Winner
WV Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association Award
Cucumber
Mountaineer Guardian Award Winner
WV Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association Award
Erbacon
Mountaineer Guardian Award Winner
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
WV Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association Award
Ewing Fork #1
Mountaineer Guardian Award Winner
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
WV Barton B. Lay, Jr. Milestones of Safety Award
WV Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association Award
Kingston #1
Mountaineer Guardian Award Winner
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
Kingston Processing
Mountaineer Guardian Award Winner
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
WV Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association Award
Laurel Creek #1
Mountaineer Guardian Award Winner
WV Josepha A. Holmes Safety Association Award
Litwar Processing
Mountaineer Guardian Award Winner
WV Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association Award
Paynter Branch Surface
Mountaineer Guardian Award Winner
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
Poplar Ridge
Mountaineer Guardian Award Winner
WV Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association Award
Seven Pines
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate
White Flame
Mountaineer Guardian Award Winner
Wyoming- Campbell County
Eagle Butte Mine
Sentinels of Safety Achievement Certificate and State of Wyoming Safety Award
In addition to these safety awards, several operations of Alpha affiliates completed the year without a lost-time accident (LTA). They are:
Suface Mines
Eagle Butte – Campbell County, WY
Armstrong County Surface – Armstrong County, PA
Cambria Pitt – Cambria County, PA
Somerset County Surface – Somerset County, PA
Twin Star – Buchanan County, VA
White Flame – Mingo County, WV
88 Strip – Wise County, VA
Lover’s Gap – Buchanan County, VA
Red Onion – Wise County, VA
Pax Surface – Raleigh County, WV
Paynter Branch – Wyoming County, WV
Paramont Reclamation Crew
Dickenson -Russell Construction Crew
Enterprise Reclamation #1 Crew
Underground Mines
Deep Mine 41 – Dickenson County, VA
Deep Mine 37 – Dickenson County, VA
Black Dog – Dickenson County, VA
Dora #8 – Jefferson County, PA
Mountaineer Alma-A – Mingo County, WV
Surface Facilities
Clearfield Tipple – Clearfield County, PA
Clymer Prep Plant – Indiana County, PA
Portage Plant – Cambria County, PA
Erbacon Prep Plant – Webster County, WV
Twin Star Load Out – Buchanan County, VA
Kingston Prep Plant – Fayette County, WV
Pax Load Out – Fayette County, WV
Kepler Prep Plant – Wyoming County, WV
Litwar Prep Plant – McDowell County, WV
Rivereagle Dock – Boyd County, KY
Mines without a NFDL Accident in years
5+ Years
Paramont Reclamation Crew
5 Years
Erbacon
Paynter Branch
4 Years
Pax Surface
Litwar
Twin Star Load Out
Clearfield Tipple
Clymer Prep Plant
Kepler Plant
3 Years
Red Onion
Kingston Plant
Hopkins Load Out
2 Years
Odell Processing
Reclamation #1Crew –KY
D-R construction Crew
Portage Plant
Armstrong County Surface
Mine Rescue Awards
Cumberland JC – Benchman John Helmick – 1st place – Southern West Virginia
Cumberland RD – Mine Rescue – 2nd place – PA State Contest
Brooks Run – 2nd place WV Friends of Coal Contest – Beckley WV
Riverton Red – 1st place Division 1 day two Mine Rescue WV Alliance
Riverton White – 2nd place Division 1 Overall Championship WV Alliance
Riverton White – 18th place in The National competition (field of 92)
Maxxim Shared Team – 3rd place in the Governors Cup Contest
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CALLAWAY NATURAL RESOURCES, WHITE FLAME SURFACE MINE - MOUNTAINEER GUARDIAN AWARD FOR YEAR 2009
Pictured: Doug Blankenship, Safety Manager John Baisden, Safety Champion & Equipment Operator Dewy Browning, General Mine Foreman James Tackett, Safety Champion & Equipment Operator Carl Hazelett, Surface Mine Manager Jeremy Hazelett, Foreman Jimmy Jack Fletcher, Superintendent
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BROOKS RUN MINING COMPANY – CUCUMBER DEEP MINE - MOUNTAINEER GUARDIAN AWARD FOR YEAR 2009
Pictured: Jessie Click, Cucumber Loadout Operator Joe Wyatt, Cucumber Safety Leon Jones, Roof Bolter Ed Rudder, Superintendent Dave Decker, VP & Frank Matras, President
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