Arch Coal’s Skyline Mine Earns Multi-State RMCMI Safety Award PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 20 July 2010 14:45
Arch Coal, Inc. announced its Skyline mine has earned top honors for underground mine safety among an eight-state region for a fourth consecutive year. The Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute awarded the employees of Skyline mine with the 2010 Safety Award for underground mines due to an outstanding and ongoing safety performance achieved during calendar year 2009.

“This ongoing safety performance is proof positive of the dedication of the men and women of Skyline,” said John W. Eaves, president and COO, Arch Coal. “Day in and day out they live by their safety values and for this they can be very proud.”

Canyon Fuel Co. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Arch Coal. Canyon Fuel’s Skyline mine is located near Helper, Utah, and employs more than 175 people. Skyline sold a total of 10 million tons of coal during the four-year period from 2006 to 2009.