Key Takeaway
Black Light Energy is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Jenkins, Letcher County, KY. It has 807 violations on record (311 S&S) and $220K in proposed penalties. Operated by Black Light Energy LLC.
Black Light Energy
Operator: Black Light Energy LLC
Controller: Johnny Layton Johnson Jr
Location: Jenkins, Letcher County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 807 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/10/2013 | 75.1711-3 | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 05/10/2013 | 75.1711-2 | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 06/25/2012 | 75.518 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 06/25/2012 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/25/2012 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $108 |
| 06/25/2012 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 06/22/2012 | 75.1403 | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 06/18/2012 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,000 |
| 06/18/2012 | 75.364 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,000 |
| 06/18/2012 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,000 |
| 06/18/2012 | 75.336 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,000 |
| 06/12/2012 | 75.1712-1 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/12/2012 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 05/30/2012 | 75.1502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/09/2012 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 05/09/2012 | 75.523-3(c)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/09/2012 | 75.333(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/09/2012 | 75.1505(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/03/2012 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/03/2012 | 75.512 | S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 48 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/07/2010 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/10/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 05/07/2009 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 05/06/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 05/04/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 04/07/2009 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 33d lost |
| 03/11/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 08/20/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 08/05/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost |
| 07/30/2008 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 165 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/12/2013 | 07/12/2013 | 5.00 | 2 |
| 05/10/2013 | 06/03/2013 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 01/09/2013 | 01/09/2013 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 11/30/2012 | 11/30/2012 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 08/31/2012 | 09/04/2012 | 6.50 | 2 |
| 08/28/2012 | 08/28/2012 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 05/24/2012 | 05/24/2012 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 05/09/2012 | 05/10/2012 | 42.25 | 4 |
| 04/03/2012 | 06/28/2012 | 257.25 | 8 |
| 01/30/2012 | 01/30/2012 | 2.75 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Black Light Energy have?
Black Light Energy has 807 MSHA violations on record, of which 311 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $220K.
What type of mine is Black Light Energy?
Black Light Energy is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Jenkins, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Black Light Energy?
According to MSHA records, Black Light Energy has 48 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Black Light Energy?
Black Light Energy is operated by Black Light Energy LLC and controlled by Johnny Layton Johnson Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 1518233.