Key Takeaway

F-3 Bear Fork is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Robinson Creek, Pike County, KY. It has 119 violations on record (52 S&S) and $17K in proposed penalties. Operated by Frasure Creek Mining LLC.

F-3 Bear Fork

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Frasure Creek Mining LLC

Controller: Essar Minerals Canada Limited

Location: Robinson Creek, Pike County, KY

119
Violations
52
S&S Violations
13
Accidents
$17K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/09/2012 48.31(a) S&S ModNegligence $403
06/25/2010 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/08/2010 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/08/2010 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $285
11/13/2009 50.20(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/30/2009 77.1606(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/30/2009 77.1607(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/30/2009 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $392
04/30/2009 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $585
04/28/2009 48.26(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $112
04/28/2009 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/28/2009 71.500(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/28/2009 71.403(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/28/2009 41.12 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/28/2009 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $162
05/05/2008 77.205(a) S&S ModNegligence $100
05/05/2008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/02/2008 48.29(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/22/2007 77.205(b) S&S ModNegligence $308
10/22/2007 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $807

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/15/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 177d lost
03/18/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/03/2006 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost
07/10/2006 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost
03/08/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost
12/28/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost
12/16/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
10/26/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 158d lost
10/19/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
10/13/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 68d lost, 29d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/06/2012 09/06/2012 4.00 1
01/09/2012 01/10/2012 15.00 1
09/09/2011 09/09/2011 3.50 1
01/12/2011 02/16/2011 11.50 1
12/08/2010 12/08/2010 10.00 1
06/04/2010 07/07/2010 51.00 1
05/12/2010 05/12/2010 8.00 1
02/08/2010 02/17/2010 21.00 1
11/10/2009 11/13/2009 11.50 1
04/27/2009 05/04/2009 33.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518604
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3880550, -82.5869440
Nearest TownRobinson Creek

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does F-3 Bear Fork have?

F-3 Bear Fork has 119 MSHA violations on record, of which 52 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $17K.

What type of mine is F-3 Bear Fork?

F-3 Bear Fork is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Robinson Creek, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at F-3 Bear Fork?

According to MSHA records, F-3 Bear Fork has 13 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates F-3 Bear Fork?

F-3 Bear Fork is operated by Frasure Creek Mining LLC and controlled by Essar Minerals Canada Limited. MSHA Mine ID: 1518604.