Key Takeaway

#12 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Eastern, Floyd County, KY. It has 52 violations on record (21 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Viper Coal LLC.

#12

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Viper Coal LLC

Controller: Bee Handshoe

Location: Eastern, Floyd County, KY

52
Violations
21
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$9K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 52 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/20/2009 75.403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
12/18/2008 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/17/2008 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/17/2008 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/16/2008 75.515 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/16/2008 75.523-3(b) S&S ModNegligence $334
12/15/2008 77.809 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/15/2008 75.701 S&S ModNegligence $224
12/15/2008 77.205(b) S&S ModNegligence $224
12/15/2008 77.502 S&S ModNegligence $224
12/15/2008 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/15/2008 75.1100-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/15/2008 75.1504(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $585
10/22/2008 75.403 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/06/2008 75.701 S&S ModNegligence $224
10/02/2008 75.503 S&S ModNegligence $224
10/01/2008 77.506 S&S ModNegligence $224
10/01/2008 77.506 S&S ModNegligence $224
10/01/2008 77.503 S&S ModNegligence $224
10/01/2008 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

View all 2 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/08/2008 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/16/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 171d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/03/2009 03/03/2009 6.00 1
02/10/2009 02/10/2009 5.50 1
01/28/2009 01/28/2009 0.00 0
01/20/2009 01/21/2009 5.25 1
12/08/2008 12/18/2008 73.00 1
10/22/2008 10/22/2008 6.00 1
10/01/2008 10/15/2008 24.50 1
08/20/2008 09/30/2008 89.00 3
07/14/2008 07/24/2008 14.50 2
07/10/2008 07/10/2008 6.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1515735
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.4933330, -82.8097220
Nearest TownEastern

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does #12 have?

#12 has 52 MSHA violations on record, of which 21 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.

What type of mine is #12?

#12 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Eastern, Floyd County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at #12?

According to MSHA records, #12 has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates #12?

#12 is operated by Viper Coal LLC and controlled by Bee Handshoe. MSHA Mine ID: 1515735.