Key Takeaway
Creech #1 is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Louellen, Harlan County, KY. It has 330 violations on record (125 S&S) and $48K in proposed penalties. Operated by Powell Mountain Coal Co., Inc.
Creech #1
Operator: Powell Mountain Coal Co., Inc
Controller: Progress Energy Inc
Location: Louellen, Harlan County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 330 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2004 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $228 |
| 02/18/2004 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $72 |
| 02/17/2004 | 75.523-3(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/14/2004 | 75.1722(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $228 |
| 02/11/2004 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/10/2004 | 77.505 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/10/2004 | 77.809 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/10/2004 | 75.360(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/04/2004 | 75.310(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/04/2004 | 75.517 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/04/2004 | 75.370 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/04/2004 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/05/2004 | 41.10 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/08/2003 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/08/2003 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/08/2003 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/03/2003 | 75.370 | S&S | ModNegligence | $286 |
| 12/03/2003 | 75.523-3 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/24/2003 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/23/2003 | 75.517 | S&S | ModNegligence | $286 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 10 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 251d lost |
| 06/09/2003 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/12/2003 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 02/20/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 21d lost |
| 02/17/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 124d lost |
| 01/11/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/06/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/12/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 11/05/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 50d lost |
| 11/01/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 55d lost |
Inspections
View all 87 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2005 | 06/15/2005 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 03/24/2005 | 03/24/2005 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 12/27/2004 | 12/30/2004 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/26/2004 | 07/26/2004 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 05/18/2004 | 06/24/2004 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 01/21/2004 | 02/03/2004 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 01/21/2004 | 02/03/2004 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 01/05/2004 | 03/16/2004 | 117.50 | 3 |
| 11/26/2003 | 11/26/2003 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 11/19/2003 | 12/03/2003 | 18.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Creech #1 have?
Creech #1 has 330 MSHA violations on record, of which 125 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $48K.
What type of mine is Creech #1?
Creech #1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Louellen, Harlan County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Creech #1?
According to MSHA records, Creech #1 has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Creech #1?
Creech #1 is operated by Powell Mountain Coal Co., Inc and controlled by Progress Energy Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 1518249.