Key Takeaway
Back in Black is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Greenville, Muhlenberg County, KY. It has 71 violations on record (26 S&S) and $15K in proposed penalties. Operated by Oxford Mining Company-Kentucky, LLC.
Back in Black
Operator: Oxford Mining Company-Kentucky, LLC
Controller: Westmoreland Coal Company
Location: Greenville, Muhlenberg County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 71 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2010 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $362 |
| 02/17/2010 | 72.620 | S&S | ModNegligence | $687 |
| 02/17/2010 | 77.208(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $362 |
| 02/17/2010 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $362 |
| 12/08/2009 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/14/2009 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/14/2009 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 10/14/2009 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/19/2009 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 08/19/2009 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $585 |
| 06/24/2009 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,026 |
| 06/24/2009 | 77.701 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $224 |
| 03/03/2009 | 77.1103(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
| 03/03/2009 | 77.1109(e) | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
| 03/03/2009 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 03/03/2009 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
| 05/29/2008 | 77.1605(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $687 |
| 05/29/2008 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $687 |
| 05/29/2008 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/29/2008 | 77.1606(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23/2007 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost |
| 09/08/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
Inspections
View all 18 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2010 | 08/30/2010 | 45.00 | 1 |
| 10/01/2009 | 03/25/2010 | 91.50 | 4 |
| 04/06/2009 | 09/09/2009 | 57.50 | 2 |
| 10/03/2008 | 03/09/2009 | 30.00 | 1 |
| 04/02/2008 | 09/02/2008 | 40.50 | 2 |
| 10/02/2007 | 03/06/2008 | 64.00 | 3 |
| 08/16/2007 | 08/17/2007 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 06/26/2007 | 09/17/2007 | 46.00 | 1 |
| 05/16/2007 | 05/16/2007 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 10/04/2006 | 03/28/2007 | 39.50 | 2 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Back in Black have?
Back in Black has 71 MSHA violations on record, of which 26 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $15K.
What type of mine is Back in Black?
Back in Black is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Greenville, Muhlenberg County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Back in Black?
According to MSHA records, Back in Black has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Back in Black?
Back in Black is operated by Oxford Mining Company-Kentucky, LLC and controlled by Westmoreland Coal Company. MSHA Mine ID: 1518622.