Key Takeaway

Ace In The Hole is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Clay City, Clay County, IN. It has 49 violations on record (14 S&S) and $38K in proposed penalties. Operated by Sunrise Coal, LLC..

Ace In The Hole

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Sunrise Coal, LLC.

Controller: Hallador Energy Company

Location: Clay City, Clay County, IN

49
Violations
14
S&S Violations
9
Accidents
$38K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/09/2023 77.1713(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
02/24/2021 77.208(e) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
07/15/2020 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
03/11/2020 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $123
03/10/2020 77.505 Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
03/10/2020 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
03/03/2020 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
02/24/2020 77.1104 Non-S&S HighNegligence $123
02/20/2020 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
09/09/2019 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/26/2019 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/18/2019 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/18/2019 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/17/2019 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $196
06/17/2019 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $196
06/17/2019 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $196
06/17/2019 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $196
06/17/2019 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $196
02/04/2019 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
01/29/2019 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $121

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
11/15/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/16/2021 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/22/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 127d restricted
09/09/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/16/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 68d lost
05/03/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
09/16/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/21/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted
09/11/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/21/2023 11/21/2023 2.50 1
10/02/2023 10/03/2023 15.00 1
05/24/2023 06/09/2023 26.00 1
03/06/2023 03/07/2023 18.50 1
09/21/2022 09/21/2022 16.50 1
08/11/2022 08/26/2022 31.25 2
01/04/2022 03/28/2022 77.25 3
09/23/2021 09/23/2021 5.50 1
04/21/2021 06/08/2021 50.25 1
03/31/2021 03/31/2021 10.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1202460
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates39.2750000, -87.0969440
Nearest TownClay City

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Ace In The Hole have?

Ace In The Hole has 49 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $38K.

What type of mine is Ace In The Hole?

Ace In The Hole is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Clay City, Clay County, IN. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Ace In The Hole?

According to MSHA records, Ace In The Hole has 9 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Ace In The Hole?

Ace In The Hole is operated by Sunrise Coal, LLC. and controlled by Hallador Energy Company. MSHA Mine ID: 1202460.