Key Takeaway

#5 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Drift, Floyd County, KY. It has 16 violations on record (5 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by PIA Company Inc.

#5

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: PIA Company Inc

Controller: Larry Thornsberry

Location: Drift, Floyd County, KY

16
Violations
5
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 16 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/24/2009 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
03/21/2009 71.403(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/08/2008 77.405(b) S&S LowNegligence $392
08/04/2008 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
08/04/2008 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
08/04/2008 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/04/2008 72.620 S&S ModNegligence $392
08/04/2008 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $117
08/04/2008 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/31/2008 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/31/2008 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/31/2008 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/31/2008 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $117
07/29/2008 77.1000 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/24/2008 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $392
03/09/2007 50.10 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
03/02/2007 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

View all 8 →
Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/01/2009 12/04/2009 10.00 1
09/22/2009 09/28/2009 9.50 2
04/21/2009 04/21/2009 4.50 1
03/21/2009 03/25/2009 20.50 1
07/10/2008 08/21/2008 53.50 2
03/11/2008 03/17/2008 23.50 2
08/27/2007 08/28/2007 10.00 2
03/09/2007 03/16/2007 5.50 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519054
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.4713880, -82.7391660
Nearest TownDrift

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does #5 have?

#5 has 16 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 #5?

#5 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Drift, Floyd County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at #5?

According to MSHA records, #5 has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates #5?

#5 is operated by PIA Company Inc and controlled by Larry Thornsberry. MSHA Mine ID: 1519054.