Key Takeaway
#78 is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Sassafras, Knott County, KY. It has 110 violations on record (22 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Leeco Incorporated.
#78
Operator: Leeco Incorporated
Controller: James River Coal Company
Location: Sassafras, Knott County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 110 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2008 | 75.512-2 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/10/2008 | 75.512-2 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/10/2008 | 75.512-2 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/10/2008 | 75.312(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/10/2008 | 75.1502(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/09/2008 | 75.1714-6 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/01/2007 | 77.508-1 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 10/24/2007 | 75.380(d)(4)(ii) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/11/2007 | 75.1714-4(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 08/14/2007 | 75.1100-3 | S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
| 08/02/2007 | 75.312(h) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/25/2007 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
| 07/25/2007 | 75.360(f) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/18/2007 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/12/2007 | 75.1202-1(b)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/12/2007 | 75.364(b)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/12/2007 | 75.333(h) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/12/2007 | 75.360(f) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/17/2007 | 75.800-2 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/17/2007 | 75.1714(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 9 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/04/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/30/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/15/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 09/17/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/31/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 06/30/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 33d lost |
| 05/21/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/21/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 53 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2008 | 01/22/2008 | 32.50 | 1 |
| 10/02/2007 | 11/19/2007 | 42.50 | 1 |
| 07/06/2007 | 08/16/2007 | 60.00 | 2 |
| 04/12/2007 | 06/21/2007 | 39.50 | 1 |
| 03/01/2007 | 03/29/2007 | 58.00 | 1 |
| 10/02/2006 | 12/28/2006 | 27.50 | 3 |
| 07/17/2006 | 08/10/2006 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 04/20/2006 | 05/16/2006 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 01/04/2006 | 03/15/2006 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 10/04/2005 | 12/16/2005 | 10.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does #78 have?
#78 has 110 MSHA violations on record, of which 22 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.
What type of mine is #78?
#78 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Sassafras, Knott County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at #78?
According to MSHA records, #78 has 9 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates #78?
#78 is operated by Leeco Incorporated and controlled by James River Coal Company. MSHA Mine ID: 1517816.