Key Takeaway

#1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Buckhorn, Perry County, KY. It has 25 violations on record (5 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by White Cat Mining, Inc..

#1

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: White Cat Mining, Inc.

Controller: Kirsch Family LLC

Location: Buckhorn, Perry County, KY

25
Violations
5
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/24/2003 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $98
07/24/2003 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $98
03/13/2003 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/13/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/13/2003 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/13/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/13/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/13/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/13/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/27/2003 77.1109(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/27/2003 77.1109(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/27/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/24/2003 72.620 S&S ModNegligence $90
02/24/2003 72.620 S&S ModNegligence $90
02/13/2003 77.1109(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/13/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/04/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/04/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/04/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/04/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
05/01/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 60d lost, 30d restricted
04/21/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/05/2004 04/07/2004 10.00 1
03/11/2004 03/16/2004 3.00 1
01/07/2004 01/08/2004 1.75 1
11/25/2003 11/25/2003 2.50 1
11/12/2003 11/12/2003 3.00 1
10/02/2003 10/03/2003 3.00 1
07/31/2003 07/31/2003 0.00 0
07/31/2003 07/31/2003 3.00 1
07/22/2003 08/05/2003 18.00 1
06/24/2003 07/01/2003 5.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518598
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3688880, -83.4575000
Nearest TownBuckhorn

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does #1 have?

#1 has 25 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is #1?

#1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Buckhorn, Perry County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at #1?

According to MSHA records, #1 has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates #1?

#1 is operated by White Cat Mining, Inc. and controlled by Kirsch Family LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 1518598.