Key Takeaway

Blackwood is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Partridge, Letcher County, KY. It has 58 violations on record (23 S&S) and $31K in proposed penalties. Operated by Cumberland River Coal Co., Inc..

Blackwood

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Cumberland River Coal Co., Inc.

Controller: Jeffery A Hoops

Location: Partridge, Letcher County, KY

58
Violations
23
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$31K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/19/2008 75.1403-5(g) Non-S&S $0
02/20/2008 75.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/13/2008 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $745
02/13/2008 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/13/2008 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $499
02/12/2008 75.364(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
02/12/2008 75.517 S&S ModNegligence $745
02/12/2008 75.604(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/12/2008 75.517 S&S ModNegligence $745
02/08/2008 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $745
02/08/2008 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $745
02/07/2008 Non-S&S $0
02/07/2008 Non-S&S $0
12/19/2007 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/19/2007 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/19/2007 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/19/2007 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $162
12/19/2007 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/18/2007 75.403 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/29/2007 75.1101-8 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/08/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
02/06/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
02/05/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/17/2008 09/23/2008 16.00 2
04/10/2008 05/29/2008 28.00 3
03/19/2008 03/19/2008 13.50 2
02/07/2008 03/06/2008 23.25 2
02/05/2008 03/12/2008 139.75 3
01/16/2008 01/16/2008 16.00 1
11/14/2007 12/31/2007 107.50 3
07/09/2007 09/26/2007 109.50 6
07/03/2007 07/03/2007 4.50 1
06/18/2007 06/18/2007 19.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519078
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.0352770, -82.8266660
Nearest TownPartridge

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Blackwood have?

Blackwood has 58 MSHA violations on record, of which 23 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $31K.

What type of mine is Blackwood?

Blackwood is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Partridge, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Blackwood?

According to MSHA records, Blackwood has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Blackwood?

Blackwood is operated by Cumberland River Coal Co., Inc. and controlled by Jeffery A Hoops. MSHA Mine ID: 1519078.