Key Takeaway

Auger No. 26 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in North Knottsville, Daviess County, KY. It has 21 violations on record (12 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Western Kentucky Minerals, Inc..

Auger No. 26

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Western Kentucky Minerals, Inc.

Controller: Anthony V Lanham

Location: North Knottsville, Daviess County, KY

21
Violations
12
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/07/2021 71.404(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
09/03/2019 77.400(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
03/27/2019 71.400 Non-S&S HighNegligence $121
05/22/2018 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $118
05/22/2018 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $118
02/09/2015 50.30 Non-S&S $0
01/28/2015 48.26(b) S&S ModNegligence $112
01/23/2015 50.30 Non-S&S ModNegligence $112
04/25/2012 77.410(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $100
04/25/2012 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/25/2012 48.25(a) S&S HighNegligence $1,235
04/17/2012 48.23(c)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
04/11/2012 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $100
01/18/2012 77.1606(c) S&S LowNegligence $100
01/03/2012 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $100
01/03/2012 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $100
01/03/2012 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $100
03/02/2011 77.410(a)(1) S&S LowNegligence $100
03/02/2011 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $108
02/16/2011 77.502 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/28/2024 10/28/2024 3.00 1
05/07/2024 05/07/2024 2.00 1
12/06/2023 02/05/2024 6.25 1
04/12/2023 09/13/2023 5.00 1
03/27/2023 04/05/2023 9.50 1
03/21/2023 03/21/2023 2.00 1
10/17/2021 01/19/2022 9.00 1
04/07/2021 08/23/2021 39.00 1
10/01/2020 03/15/2021 16.50 1
04/19/2020 09/09/2020 29.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519536
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.7383330, -86.9055560
Nearest TownNorth Knottsville

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Auger No. 26 have?

Auger No. 26 has 21 MSHA violations on record, of which 12 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Auger No. 26?

Auger No. 26 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in North Knottsville, Daviess County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Auger No. 26?

According to MSHA records, Auger No. 26 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Auger No. 26?

Auger No. 26 is operated by Western Kentucky Minerals, Inc. and controlled by Anthony V Lanham. MSHA Mine ID: 1519536.