Key Takeaway
Eel Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Clay City, Clay County, IN. It has 10 violations on record (4 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Black Beauty Coal Company.
Eel Mine
Operator: Black Beauty Coal Company
Controller: Peabody Energy Corporation
Location: Clay City, Clay County, IN
Recent Violations
View all 10 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2002 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/23/2002 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 04/23/2002 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $184 |
| 01/22/2002 | 62.120 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 12/28/2001 | 48.25(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $201 |
| 12/20/2001 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 12/20/2001 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 12/20/2001 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 12/20/2001 | 77.409(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 12/19/2001 | 77.1004(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $140 |
Inspections
View all 8 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2002 | 06/11/2002 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 04/23/2002 | 04/29/2002 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 02/12/2002 | 02/12/2002 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 01/29/2002 | 01/29/2002 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 01/22/2002 | 01/29/2002 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 01/16/2002 | 01/16/2002 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 12/20/2001 | 01/14/2002 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 10/02/2001 | 02/27/2002 | 67.50 | 2 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Eel Mine have?
Eel Mine has 10 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.
What type of mine is Eel Mine?
Eel Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Clay City, Clay County, IN. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Eel Mine?
According to MSHA records, Eel Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Eel Mine?
Eel Mine is operated by Black Beauty Coal Company and controlled by Peabody Energy Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 1202096.