Key Takeaway

Blackberry Creek Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Ransom, Pike County, KY. It has 401 violations on record (228 S&S) and $94K in proposed penalties. Operated by ICG East Kentucky LLC.

Blackberry Creek Mine

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: ICG East Kentucky LLC

Controller: Arch Resources Inc

Location: Ransom, Pike County, KY

401
Violations
228
S&S Violations
34
Accidents
$94K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 401 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/28/2011 77.513 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/22/2011 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/22/2011 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $207
03/22/2011 77.205(e) S&S ModNegligence $190
03/22/2011 77.1606(a) S&S ModNegligence $207
03/16/2011 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/16/2011 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/30/2010 77.1607(i) S&S LowNegligence $176
08/12/2010 72.620 S&S LowNegligence $585
08/12/2010 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $263
08/12/2010 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $263
07/29/2010 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/29/2010 77.1605(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/30/2010 77.410(c) S&S LowNegligence $176
06/30/2010 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $392
06/30/2010 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $392
06/30/2010 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/24/2010 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/24/2010 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/15/2010 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $392

Accidents & Injuries

View all 34 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/21/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost
08/10/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost
02/14/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost
08/14/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost
04/28/2006 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None
04/19/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/19/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/14/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/07/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
11/15/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/17/2012 01/17/2012 2.50 1
12/15/2011 12/15/2011 3.00 1
06/27/2011 06/29/2011 19.00 1
03/11/2011 03/24/2011 37.00 1
08/30/2010 09/02/2010 6.50 1
08/16/2010 08/16/2010 16.00 2
08/10/2010 09/30/2010 10.50 1
06/28/2010 09/01/2010 70.50 2
02/23/2010 03/31/2010 86.00 4
09/29/2009 09/29/2009 4.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1517960
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.5163890, -82.2383330
Nearest TownRansom

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Blackberry Creek Mine have?

Blackberry Creek Mine has 401 MSHA violations on record, of which 228 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $94K.

What type of mine is Blackberry Creek Mine?

Blackberry Creek Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Ransom, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Blackberry Creek Mine?

According to MSHA records, Blackberry Creek Mine has 34 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Blackberry Creek Mine?

Blackberry Creek Mine is operated by ICG East Kentucky LLC and controlled by Arch Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 1517960.