Key Takeaway
Flat Creek Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Barbourville, Knox County, KY. It has 39 violations on record (6 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mountainside Coal Co., Inc..
Flat Creek Mine
Operator: Mountainside Coal Co., Inc.
Controller: Damian Caldwell
Location: Barbourville, Knox County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 39 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2016 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 08/16/2016 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $351 |
| 08/09/2016 | 77.1007(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 08/09/2016 | 72.620 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 02/23/2016 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/22/2016 | 48.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $112 |
| 02/22/2016 | 48.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/22/2016 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/18/2016 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/18/2016 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 02/18/2016 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 02/17/2016 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 02/16/2016 | 71.501 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/16/2016 | 71.500(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/16/2016 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/16/2016 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $162 |
| 02/16/2016 | 77.1705 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/15/2015 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/15/2015 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/15/2015 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 03/31/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 03/12/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 329d lost |
| 02/23/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 10 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2016 | 11/30/2016 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 04/05/2016 | 08/18/2016 | 63.00 | 2 |
| 03/30/2016 | 03/30/2016 | 7.75 | 2 |
| 12/14/2015 | 02/26/2016 | 91.25 | 3 |
| 08/31/2015 | 09/23/2015 | 55.25 | 1 |
| 06/01/2015 | 06/02/2015 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 05/20/2015 | 05/20/2015 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 01/28/2015 | 02/25/2015 | 79.75 | 2 |
| 01/15/2015 | 01/15/2015 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 12/09/2014 | 12/09/2014 | 4.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Flat Creek Mine have?
Flat Creek Mine has 39 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.
What type of mine is Flat Creek Mine?
Flat Creek Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Barbourville, Knox County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Flat Creek Mine?
According to MSHA records, Flat Creek Mine has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Flat Creek Mine?
Flat Creek Mine is operated by Mountainside Coal Co., Inc. and controlled by Damian Caldwell. MSHA Mine ID: 1519696.