Key Takeaway
Dial's Branch is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Pinsonfork, Pike County, KY. It has 121 violations on record (74 S&S) and $185K in proposed penalties. Operated by ICG East Kentucky LLC.
Dial's Branch
Operator: ICG East Kentucky LLC
Controller: Arch Resources Inc
Location: Pinsonfork, Pike County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 121 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2007 | 71.403(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/22/2007 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/22/2007 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 04/30/2007 | 77.1607(i) | S&S | LowNegligence | $224 |
| 04/30/2007 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/25/2007 | 77.410(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $224 |
| 04/25/2007 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $224 |
| 04/25/2007 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/25/2007 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/25/2007 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/25/2007 | 77.410(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 07/27/2006 | 77.1605(l) | S&S | ModNegligence | $286 |
| 07/27/2006 | 77.1607(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $324 |
| 07/13/2005 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $165 |
| 06/29/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/29/2005 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/29/2005 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $124 |
| 06/23/2005 | 77.1109 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/23/2005 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/16/2004 | 71.403(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 14 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/13/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 285d lost |
| 04/10/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 309d lost |
| 04/07/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/07/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 22d lost |
| 07/27/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/18/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/22/2001 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/16/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 211d lost |
| 06/29/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/10/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 57 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2007 | 12/18/2007 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 07/27/2007 | 07/27/2007 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 04/06/2007 | 06/12/2007 | 81.50 | 1 |
| 12/18/2006 | 01/23/2007 | 47.00 | 1 |
| 05/18/2006 | 08/24/2006 | 27.50 | 1 |
| 11/22/2005 | 11/22/2005 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 06/23/2005 | 07/18/2005 | 47.50 | 1 |
| 05/16/2005 | 05/16/2005 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 12/16/2004 | 01/07/2005 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 07/08/2004 | 07/08/2004 | 6.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Dial's Branch have?
Dial's Branch has 121 MSHA violations on record, of which 74 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $185K.
What type of mine is Dial's Branch?
Dial's Branch is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Pinsonfork, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Dial's Branch?
According to MSHA records, Dial's Branch has 14 reported accident/injury records and 2 fatalities on file.
Who operates Dial's Branch?
Dial's Branch is operated by ICG East Kentucky LLC and controlled by Arch Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 1518193.