Key Takeaway

Cherries Branch # 2 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Slemp, Perry County, KY. It has 3 violations on record (2 S&S) and $359 in proposed penalties. Operated by Kern Coal Company Inc.

Cherries Branch # 2

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Kern Coal Company Inc

Controller: Kern Brashear

Location: Slemp, Perry County, KY

3
Violations
2
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$359
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 3 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/27/2008 48.26(a) S&S ModNegligence $142
10/27/2008 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $117
10/27/2008 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

View all 2 →
Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/15/2008 03/30/2009 10.50 1
10/27/2008 11/03/2008 10.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519328
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.0505550, -83.1247220
Nearest TownSlemp

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Cherries Branch # 2 have?

Cherries Branch # 2 has 3 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $359.

What type of mine is Cherries Branch # 2?

Cherries Branch # 2 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Slemp, Perry County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Cherries Branch # 2?

According to MSHA records, Cherries Branch # 2 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Cherries Branch # 2?

Cherries Branch # 2 is operated by Kern Coal Company Inc and controlled by Kern Brashear. MSHA Mine ID: 1519328.