Key Takeaway
Darby Mine No 1 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Holmes Mill, Harlan County, KY. It has 378 violations on record (156 S&S) and $553K in proposed penalties. Operated by Kentucky Darby Llc.
Darby Mine No 1
Operator: Kentucky Darby Llc
Controller: John D North; Ralph Napier
Location: Holmes Mill, Harlan County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 378 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2006 | 75.372(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 08/21/2006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 | |
| 08/16/2006 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 08/03/2006 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $191 |
| 08/01/2006 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $350 |
| 08/01/2006 | 75.342(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 08/01/2006 | 75.800-4 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/21/2006 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/10/2006 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | HighNegligence | $3,400 |
| 07/10/2006 | 75.364(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,800 |
| 07/10/2006 | 75.701 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/10/2006 | 75.360(f) | S&S | HighNegligence | $3,400 |
| 07/07/2006 | 75.1725(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $203 |
| 07/07/2006 | 75.1403-6(a)(2) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 07/07/2006 | 75.310(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/07/2006 | 77.205(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 07/07/2006 | 75.310(b)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $228 |
| 07/07/2006 | 77.803 | S&S | ModNegligence | $191 |
| 07/06/2006 | 75.400 | S&S | HighNegligence | $3,400 |
| 07/06/2006 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $203 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 28 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2006 | IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 268d lost |
| 05/20/2006 | IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST | FATALITY | Fatal |
| 05/20/2006 | IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST | FATALITY | Fatal |
| 05/20/2006 | IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST | FATALITY | Fatal |
| 05/20/2006 | IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST | FATALITY | Fatal |
| 05/20/2006 | IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST | FATALITY | Fatal |
| 01/04/2006 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/27/2005 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/15/2005 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/28/2005 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 106 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2007 | 03/27/2007 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 03/27/2007 | 03/27/2007 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 03/15/2007 | 03/15/2007 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 03/06/2007 | 03/06/2007 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 03/05/2007 | 03/12/2007 | 28.00 | 1 |
| 03/02/2007 | 03/02/2007 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 02/22/2007 | 02/22/2007 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 02/15/2007 | 02/15/2007 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 02/07/2007 | 02/07/2007 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 01/30/2007 | 01/30/2007 | 1.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Darby Mine No 1 have?
Darby Mine No 1 has 378 MSHA violations on record, of which 156 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $553K.
What type of mine is Darby Mine No 1?
Darby Mine No 1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Holmes Mill, Harlan County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Darby Mine No 1?
According to MSHA records, Darby Mine No 1 has 28 reported accident/injury records and 5 fatalities on file.
Who operates Darby Mine No 1?
Darby Mine No 1 is operated by Kentucky Darby Llc and controlled by John D North; Ralph Napier. MSHA Mine ID: 1518185.