Key Takeaway

Cooper Ridge Deep Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN. It has 172 violations on record (19 S&S) and $26K in proposed penalties. Operated by Kopper Glo Mining, LLC.

Cooper Ridge Deep Mine

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Kopper Glo Mining, LLC

Controller: Industrial Minerals Group LLC

Location: Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN

172
Violations
19
S&S Violations
26
Accidents
$26K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/23/2021 75.1711 Non-S&S $0
05/17/2021 75.1711 Non-S&S ModNegligence $172
10/27/2020 75.1714-3(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
10/19/2020 75.1100-3 Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
10/06/2020 75.1202-1(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
08/03/2020 49.12(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/22/2020 75.904 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/14/2020 75.1714-3(e) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
04/21/2020 75.364(c)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
04/21/2020 75.364(a)(2)(iii) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
04/13/2020 50.20-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
03/02/2020 75.1714-3(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $254
02/25/2020 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
02/20/2020 72.630(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
02/20/2020 72.630(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
02/11/2020 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
02/10/2020 75.517 S&S ModNegligence $378
02/10/2020 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
02/07/2020 75.1103-5(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
01/31/2020 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $171

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/14/2022 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
02/07/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost
11/22/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/13/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
10/30/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
10/07/2019 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost
09/30/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
08/28/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
06/17/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
01/08/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/11/2023 04/11/2023 3.50 1
04/11/2023 04/11/2023 10.50 1
01/19/2023 01/19/2023 6.00 1
10/13/2022 10/13/2022 7.00 1
08/04/2022 08/04/2022 4.00 1
06/27/2022 06/27/2022 5.50 1
03/14/2022 03/14/2022 2.50 1
01/04/2022 01/04/2022 8.50 1
12/20/2021 12/20/2021 10.00 1
10/04/2021 10/04/2021 9.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4003441
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.5405560, -83.8994440
Nearest TownClairfield

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Cooper Ridge Deep Mine have?

Cooper Ridge Deep Mine has 172 MSHA violations on record, of which 19 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $26K.

What type of mine is Cooper Ridge Deep Mine?

Cooper Ridge Deep Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Cooper Ridge Deep Mine?

According to MSHA records, Cooper Ridge Deep Mine has 26 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Cooper Ridge Deep Mine?

Cooper Ridge Deep Mine is operated by Kopper Glo Mining, LLC and controlled by Industrial Minerals Group LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4003441.