Key Takeaway

Fireclay Mine # 2 is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Meta, Pike County, KY. It has 66 violations on record (20 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp..

Fireclay Mine # 2

Abandoned Underground Coal

Operator: McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

Controller: James River Coal Company

Location: Meta, Pike County, KY

66
Violations
20
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/28/2004 75.1100-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/28/2004 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $154
06/28/2004 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $154
06/24/2004 77.1103(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
06/24/2004 77.502 S&S ModNegligence $154
06/18/2004 75.312(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/18/2004 75.310(a)(4) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/18/2004 77.509(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
04/22/2004 75.220(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $154
03/26/2004 75.312(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/26/2004 75.1107-4(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/26/2004 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $154
03/22/2004 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $154
03/22/2004 75.400 S&S LowNegligence $107
03/22/2004 75.1100-3 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
11/17/2003 75.807 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
11/17/2003 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/10/2003 75.1100-2(f) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/06/2003 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $164
10/22/2003 75.1722(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

View all 2 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/09/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 246d lost
12/27/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 50d lost, 32d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/19/2004 07/21/2004 5.00 1
07/14/2004 07/21/2004 0.50 1
05/18/2004 05/26/2004 13.00 1
05/05/2004 05/05/2004 8.00 1
04/09/2004 06/30/2004 61.00 2
03/22/2004 03/26/2004 12.00 1
01/21/2004 01/27/2004 18.00 1
01/15/2004 01/15/2004 12.00 1
01/05/2004 03/31/2004 18.00 1
11/25/2003 11/26/2003 15.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518136
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.5525000, -82.4797220
Nearest TownMeta

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Fireclay Mine # 2 have?

Fireclay Mine # 2 has 66 MSHA violations on record, of which 20 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is Fireclay Mine # 2?

Fireclay Mine # 2 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Meta, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Fireclay Mine # 2?

According to MSHA records, Fireclay Mine # 2 has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Fireclay Mine # 2?

Fireclay Mine # 2 is operated by McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp. and controlled by James River Coal Company. MSHA Mine ID: 1518136.