Key Takeaway

#3 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Langley, Knott County, KY. It has 344 violations on record (110 S&S) and $93K in proposed penalties. Operated by LA Energy LLC.

#3

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: LA Energy LLC

Controller: Vhonda Dotson

Location: Langley, Knott County, KY

344
Violations
110
S&S Violations
4
Accidents
$93K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/02/2009 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $585
10/27/2009 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
10/27/2009 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
10/22/2009 77.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/22/2009 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
10/22/2009 75.604(b) S&S ModNegligence $308
10/22/2009 75.508-2 Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
10/22/2009 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
10/14/2009 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/22/2009 77.701 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/22/2009 77.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/22/2009 77.513 S&S ModNegligence $308
09/22/2009 77.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/15/2009 75.523-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/15/2009 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/15/2009 75.1101-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/15/2009 75.1103 Non-S&S ModNegligence $108
09/10/2009 75.1722(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/10/2009 75.604(b) S&S ModNegligence $308
09/10/2009 75.1725(a) S&S ModNegligence $308

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/13/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost
06/20/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost
05/08/2008 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
08/18/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
05/10/2012 05/10/2012 4.00 1
02/23/2011 02/23/2011 6.00 2
12/01/2010 12/01/2010 2.25 1
10/06/2010 10/07/2010 0.50 1
08/06/2010 08/06/2010 4.00 1
07/06/2010 07/07/2010 2.25 1
06/03/2010 06/03/2010 5.00 1
01/14/2010 03/02/2010 26.00 1
11/18/2009 11/18/2009 8.00 1
10/13/2009 12/28/2009 119.50 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518659
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.5177770, -82.7819440
Nearest TownLangley

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does #3 have?

#3 has 344 MSHA violations on record, of which 110 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $93K.

What type of mine is #3?

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

Has anyone been injured or killed at #3?

According to MSHA records, #3 has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates #3?

#3 is operated by LA Energy LLC and controlled by Vhonda Dotson. MSHA Mine ID: 1518659.