Key Takeaway

Bevins Branch Surface is a nonproducing surface mine producing Coal, located in Millard, Pike County, KY. It has 489 violations on record (180 S&S) and $254K in proposed penalties. Operated by Reckoning Reclamation, LLC..

Bevins Branch Surface

NonProducing Surface Coal

Operator: Reckoning Reclamation, LLC.

Controller: James Eric Davidson

Location: Millard, Pike County, KY

Employees: 1

489
Violations
180
S&S Violations
29
Accidents
$254K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/09/2023 77.1713(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $182
02/09/2023 71.400 Non-S&S HighNegligence $143
12/21/2021 77.502 Non-S&S HighNegligence $155
04/27/2021 77.1605(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/15/2021 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/15/2021 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/13/2021 50.20-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
02/17/2021 77.1605(b) Non-S&S $0
02/17/2021 77.404(a) Non-S&S $0
02/01/2021 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
02/01/2021 77.1605(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $139
02/01/2021 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $163
02/01/2021 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
01/25/2021 77.904 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
01/21/2021 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
01/21/2021 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
03/26/2020 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
12/11/2019 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
11/19/2019 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
11/19/2019 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/08/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 125d lost
06/05/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/14/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 230d lost
01/26/2018 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 262d lost
03/01/2017 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 261d lost
11/08/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost
02/01/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 225d lost
09/02/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 507d lost
11/11/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 80d lost
12/17/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 29d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/23/2025 10/29/2025 12.00 1
04/21/2025 04/21/2025 6.50 1
01/13/2025 01/13/2025 6.50 1
09/04/2024 09/19/2024 6.00 1
11/14/2023 12/05/2023 8.75 1
06/16/2023 07/07/2023 23.00 1
05/17/2023 05/19/2023 6.00 1
01/18/2023 03/21/2023 16.00 3
06/10/2022 06/10/2022 3.00 1
12/20/2021 01/14/2022 14.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518040
Mine TypeSurface
StatusNonProducing
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees1
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.4283330, -82.4294440
Nearest TownMillard

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Bevins Branch Surface have?

Bevins Branch Surface has 489 MSHA violations on record, of which 180 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $254K.

What type of mine is Bevins Branch Surface?

Bevins Branch Surface is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Millard, Pike County, KY. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Bevins Branch Surface?

According to MSHA records, Bevins Branch Surface has 29 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Bevins Branch Surface?

Bevins Branch Surface is operated by Reckoning Reclamation, LLC. and controlled by James Eric Davidson. MSHA Mine ID: 1518040.