Key Takeaway

Feds Creek Mine is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Chappell, Leslie County, KY. It has 63 violations on record (15 S&S) and $8K in proposed penalties. Operated by Bledsoe Coal Corp.

Feds Creek Mine

Abandoned Underground Coal

Operator: Bledsoe Coal Corp

Controller: James River Coal Company

Location: Chappell, Leslie County, KY

63
Violations
15
S&S Violations
35
Accidents
$8K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/18/2001 77.400 S&S ModNegligence $207
07/18/2001 77.701 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/18/2001 75.1101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/18/2001 75.1103 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/18/2001 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/18/2001 75.523-3(b) S&S ModNegligence $207
07/18/2001 75.523-2(a) S&S ModNegligence $207
07/18/2001 75.503 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
07/18/2001 75.362(d)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/18/2001 75.220(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/18/2001 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/18/2001 75.515 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/27/2001 75.1715 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/27/2001 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/25/2001 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/21/2001 75.310(a)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/13/2001 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $207
03/12/2001 75.333(b)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $55
03/07/2001 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
03/07/2001 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/24/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/08/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost
03/13/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 71d lost
03/06/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost
03/05/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/02/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost
01/06/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 84d lost
12/16/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost
11/13/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
11/01/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/17/2001 08/07/2001 74.00 2
06/27/2001 07/02/2001 16.50 1
05/20/2001 05/21/2001 8.00 2
04/16/2001 06/28/2001 43.00 1
04/11/2001 04/17/2001 9.00 1
04/06/2001 04/19/2001 23.00 1
02/22/2001 03/30/2001 5.00 1
02/22/2001 03/30/2001 140.00 1
02/17/2001 03/22/2001 19.50 1
02/09/2001 02/13/2001 10.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1517961
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates36.9872000, -83.3267000
Nearest TownChappell

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Feds Creek Mine have?

Feds Creek Mine has 63 MSHA violations on record, of which 15 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $8K.

What type of mine is Feds Creek Mine?

Feds Creek Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Chappell, Leslie County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Feds Creek Mine?

According to MSHA records, Feds Creek Mine has 35 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Feds Creek Mine?

Feds Creek Mine is operated by Bledsoe Coal Corp and controlled by James River Coal Company. MSHA Mine ID: 1517961.