Key Takeaway

#7 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Jenkins, Letcher County, KY. It has 884 violations on record (260 S&S) and $326K in proposed penalties. Operated by Cheyenne Elkhorn Coal Co Inc.

#7

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Cheyenne Elkhorn Coal Co Inc

Controller: Henry Chaney Jr

Location: Jenkins, Letcher County, KY

884
Violations
260
S&S Violations
54
Accidents
$326K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/19/2015 75.364(f)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/19/2015 75.1200 Non-S&S ModNegligence $150
10/15/2015 Non-S&S $0
10/08/2015 75.604(b) S&S LowNegligence $100
10/08/2015 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/08/2015 75.1403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/08/2015 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/06/2015 75.523-3(b)(4) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/02/2015 75.518 S&S ModNegligence $190
10/02/2015 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/14/2015 70.206(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/10/2015 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/08/2015 75.515 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/01/2015 75.604(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/17/2015 75.403 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/10/2015 75.403 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/10/2015 75.403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/02/2015 75.1107-9(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/02/2015 75.1107-9(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/28/2015 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/27/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 234d lost
04/20/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 302d lost
02/13/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 304d lost
03/04/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/29/2012 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 2d restricted
09/19/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/20/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost
06/08/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
03/04/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
11/17/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/26/2016 02/26/2016 5.50 1
11/24/2015 11/24/2015 8.00 1
10/15/2015 11/10/2015 39.50 5
10/01/2015 11/30/2015 80.50 4
07/02/2015 09/24/2015 171.50 5
04/22/2015 06/26/2015 235.00 8
04/06/2015 04/06/2015 8.00 1
03/23/2015 03/30/2015 14.50 1
01/06/2015 03/17/2015 218.25 4
12/16/2014 12/22/2014 12.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1517993
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.2222220, -82.6402780
Nearest TownJenkins

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does #7 have?

#7 has 884 MSHA violations on record, of which 260 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $326K.

What type of mine is #7?

#7 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Jenkins, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at #7?

According to MSHA records, #7 has 54 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates #7?

#7 is operated by Cheyenne Elkhorn Coal Co Inc and controlled by Henry Chaney Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 1517993.