Key Takeaway
Bluegrass Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Henderson, Henderson County, KY. It has 373 violations on record (104 S&S) and $98K in proposed penalties. Operated by ERP Environmental Fund Inc.
Bluegrass Mine
Operator: ERP Environmental Fund Inc
Controller: Virginia Conservation Legacy Fund (VCLF)
Location: Henderson, Henderson County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 373 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07/2016 | 71.500(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 02/29/2016 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/29/2016 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/11/2015 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/29/2014 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/29/2014 | 77.1109(c)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/29/2014 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/29/2014 | 77.410(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/29/2014 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 09/29/2014 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/29/2014 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/29/2014 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/02/2014 | 77.410(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/24/2014 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/24/2014 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/24/2013 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $585 |
| 10/24/2013 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $585 |
| 04/02/2013 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 04/02/2013 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 04/02/2013 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,678 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 21 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 173d lost |
| 10/11/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 130d lost |
| 08/02/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 38d lost, 10d restricted |
| 04/21/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost |
| 08/30/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost |
| 07/18/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/02/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost |
| 02/19/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 02/03/2003 | NONPOWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 14d lost |
| 08/27/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
Inspections
View all 68 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2018 | 01/29/2018 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 04/03/2017 | 09/28/2017 | 60.50 | 3 |
| 10/03/2016 | 03/28/2017 | 56.00 | 3 |
| 04/01/2016 | 09/21/2016 | 72.50 | 3 |
| 12/10/2015 | 03/24/2016 | 90.00 | 2 |
| 04/01/2015 | 09/29/2015 | 51.00 | 2 |
| 03/12/2015 | 03/30/2015 | 22.00 | 2 |
| 04/01/2014 | 09/30/2014 | 56.50 | 2 |
| 10/17/2013 | 12/05/2013 | 66.50 | 3 |
| 07/18/2013 | 07/18/2013 | 9.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Bluegrass Mine have?
Bluegrass Mine has 373 MSHA violations on record, of which 104 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $98K.
What type of mine is Bluegrass Mine?
Bluegrass Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Henderson, Henderson County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Bluegrass Mine?
According to MSHA records, Bluegrass Mine has 21 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Bluegrass Mine?
Bluegrass Mine is operated by ERP Environmental Fund Inc and controlled by Virginia Conservation Legacy Fund (VCLF). MSHA Mine ID: 1516231.