Key Takeaway

#2 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Kite, Knott County, KY. It has 301 violations on record (105 S&S) and $117K in proposed penalties. Operated by Viper Coal LLC.

#2

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Viper Coal LLC

Controller: Jody Dale Puckett

Location: Kite, Knott County, KY

301
Violations
105
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$117K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 301 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/04/2010 77.502-2 Non-S&S ModNegligence $138
05/04/2010 77.800-1(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $138
05/04/2010 48.31(a) S&S ModNegligence $512
05/04/2010 77.509(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/23/2010 75.403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/02/2010 75.1100-2(e) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/28/2010 72.630(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
01/27/2010 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $392
01/27/2010 75.1725(a) S&S ModNegligence $425
01/13/2010 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $1,795
01/13/2010 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $1,795
01/13/2010 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $1,795
01/07/2010 75.220(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/06/2010 70.208(a) Non-S&S $0
01/06/2010 75.1103-4(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
01/06/2010 75.220(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/06/2010 75.1713-7(b)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/06/2010 75.1505(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $162
12/17/2009 75.342(a)(4) Non-S&S ModNegligence $190
12/17/2009 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $392

Accidents & Injuries

View all 2 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/01/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
02/20/2009 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 346d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
05/14/2010 05/14/2010 4.25 1
04/26/2010 06/30/2010 27.50 2
03/15/2010 03/15/2010 3.50 1
01/27/2010 01/29/2010 16.00 1
01/05/2010 03/05/2010 126.50 3
12/11/2009 12/11/2009 7.75 2
10/01/2009 12/21/2009 183.25 6
08/07/2009 08/10/2009 3.00 1
07/01/2009 09/16/2009 152.00 3
04/09/2009 04/22/2009 44.25 5

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519261
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3244440, -82.7886110
Nearest TownKite

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does #2 have?

#2 has 301 MSHA violations on record, of which 105 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $117K.

What type of mine is #2?

#2 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Kite, Knott County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at #2?

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

Who operates #2?

#2 is operated by Viper Coal LLC and controlled by Jody Dale Puckett. MSHA Mine ID: 1519261.