Key Takeaway

DM-2 is a abandoned and sealed surface mine producing Coal, located in McDowell, Floyd County, KY. It has 331 violations on record (153 S&S) and $307K in proposed penalties. Operated by Frasure Creek Mining, LLC.

DM-2

Abandoned and Sealed Surface Coal

Operator: Frasure Creek Mining, LLC

Controller: Essar Minerals Canada Limited

Location: McDowell, Floyd County, KY

331
Violations
153
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$307K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/05/2013 71.500(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/05/2013 77.1701(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/05/2013 45.4(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/05/2013 77.512 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
08/09/2013 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/09/2013 41.12 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/11/2013 75.372(a)(1) Non-S&S $0
07/03/2012 77.800-2 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/27/2012 75.1714-7(c) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
06/27/2012 75.703 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/27/2012 75.364(h) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/29/2012 75.381(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/15/2010 77.513 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/15/2010 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/15/2010 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/13/2010 48.3(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/22/2010 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/22/2009 75.503 S&S ModNegligence $634
09/22/2009 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $873
09/22/2009 75.523-3 S&S ModNegligence $308

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/25/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
04/19/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 236d lost
02/23/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/14/2014 06/03/2014 14.00 2
02/21/2014 03/24/2014 15.00 1
11/01/2013 12/31/2013 13.00 1
10/16/2013 10/16/2013 8.00 1
09/04/2013 09/05/2013 5.25 1
07/26/2013 09/27/2013 60.50 2
04/02/2013 05/21/2013 27.50 2
03/25/2013 03/25/2013 8.00 1
01/14/2013 01/14/2013 6.00 1
11/28/2012 11/28/2012 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518472
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.4055560, -82.6930560
Nearest TownMcDowell

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does DM-2 have?

DM-2 has 331 MSHA violations on record, of which 153 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $307K.

What type of mine is DM-2?

DM-2 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in McDowell, Floyd County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at DM-2?

According to MSHA records, DM-2 has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates DM-2?

DM-2 is operated by Frasure Creek Mining, LLC and controlled by Essar Minerals Canada Limited. MSHA Mine ID: 1518472.