Key Takeaway
Beaver Gap is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Kite, Knott County, KY. It has 321 violations on record (126 S&S) and $62K in proposed penalties. Operated by Ember Contracting Inc.
Beaver Gap
Operator: Ember Contracting Inc
Controller: Randy Gilkerson
Location: Kite, Knott County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 321 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/2006 | 75.403 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 10/11/2006 | 75.1403-6(a)(3) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 10/11/2006 | 75.701 | S&S | ModNegligence | $440 |
| 10/11/2006 | 75.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $838 |
| 10/11/2006 | 75.1725(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $375 |
| 10/11/2006 | 75.523-3 | S&S | ModNegligence | $375 |
| 10/11/2006 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/04/2006 | 75.902 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/03/2006 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/03/2006 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $723 |
| 10/03/2006 | 75.340(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/03/2006 | 75.340(a)(2)(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,760 |
| 10/02/2006 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/02/2006 | 75.517 | S&S | ModNegligence | $375 |
| 10/02/2006 | 75.220(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $723 |
| 09/27/2006 | 75.1101-8(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $375 |
| 09/27/2006 | 75.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $614 |
| 09/26/2006 | 75.1107-1(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $524 |
| 09/26/2006 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $350 |
| 09/26/2006 | 77.208(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $350 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 5 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/31/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 24d lost |
| 07/28/2005 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 86d lost |
| 05/18/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 276d lost |
| 03/15/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | None |
| 09/23/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
Inspections
View all 25 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2006 | 12/18/2006 | 72.75 | 2 |
| 08/14/2006 | 09/28/2006 | 86.50 | 2 |
| 04/11/2006 | 06/28/2006 | 102.25 | 1 |
| 02/17/2006 | 03/31/2006 | 25.75 | 3 |
| 02/10/2006 | 02/10/2006 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 01/09/2006 | 03/31/2006 | 56.50 | 3 |
| 01/05/2006 | 01/06/2006 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 10/04/2005 | 12/30/2005 | 85.00 | 3 |
| 07/08/2005 | 09/29/2005 | 112.00 | 4 |
| 05/17/2005 | 06/27/2005 | 99.50 | 3 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Beaver Gap have?
Beaver Gap has 321 MSHA violations on record, of which 126 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $62K.
What type of mine is Beaver Gap?
Beaver Gap is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Kite, Knott County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Beaver Gap?
According to MSHA records, Beaver Gap has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Beaver Gap?
Beaver Gap is operated by Ember Contracting Inc and controlled by Randy Gilkerson. MSHA Mine ID: 1518642.