Key Takeaway

Buffalo No 7 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Hazard, Perry County, KY. It has 47 violations on record (23 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Locust Grove Inc.

Buffalo No 7

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Locust Grove Inc

Controller: Edward L Clemons Estate

Location: Hazard, Perry County, KY

47
Violations
23
S&S Violations
10
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/14/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
07/14/2003 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
07/14/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $189
03/04/2003 72.630(b) S&S ModNegligence $207
02/10/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $66
02/10/2003 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $66
02/05/2003 77.206(a) S&S ModNegligence $113
02/05/2003 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/05/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $113
02/03/2003 72.630(b) S&S ModNegligence $207
02/03/2003 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $173
02/03/2003 77.1000 S&S ModNegligence $173
09/26/2002 62.130(a) S&S ModNegligence $259
08/13/2002 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $66
08/13/2002 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/13/2002 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/08/2002 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/08/2002 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/08/2002 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/08/2002 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
03/06/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
01/23/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost
05/17/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 99d lost
05/07/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
01/25/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
09/10/2001 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/18/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost
06/26/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost
05/12/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost
03/03/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 61d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/12/2005 12/12/2005 25.50 3
05/20/2005 05/20/2005 5.00 1
10/27/2004 11/01/2004 2.00 1
10/05/2004 10/13/2004 3.50 1
05/03/2004 05/04/2004 9.00 1
02/03/2004 02/12/2004 11.00 1
01/06/2004 01/06/2004 2.00 1
12/08/2003 12/08/2003 4.00 1
11/20/2003 12/08/2003 10.00 1
11/20/2003 11/20/2003 6.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518160
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.2030550, -83.1966660
Nearest TownHazard

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Buffalo No 7 have?

Buffalo No 7 has 47 MSHA violations on record, of which 23 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is Buffalo No 7?

Buffalo No 7 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Hazard, Perry County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Buffalo No 7?

According to MSHA records, Buffalo No 7 has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Buffalo No 7?

Buffalo No 7 is operated by Locust Grove Inc and controlled by Edward L Clemons Estate. MSHA Mine ID: 1518160.