Key Takeaway

Gardner Fork is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Shelbiana, Pike County, KY. It has 101 violations on record (40 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Clark Elkhorn Coal Co..

Gardner Fork

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Clark Elkhorn Coal Co.

Controller: Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated

Location: Shelbiana, Pike County, KY

101
Violations
40
S&S Violations
8
Accidents
$9K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/29/2002 75.360 S&S ModNegligence $294
02/14/2002 75.1725(a) S&S ModNegligence $113
02/14/2002 75.517 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/14/2002 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/13/2002 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $113
02/06/2002 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $113
02/06/2002 75.342(a)(4) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/04/2002 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $113
01/30/2002 75.517 S&S ModNegligence $131
01/30/2002 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
01/25/2002 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $131
01/09/2002 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/13/2001 75.403 S&S ModNegligence $131
11/28/2001 75.521 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
11/28/2001 75.518-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
11/28/2001 75.902 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
11/21/2001 75.523-3(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
11/21/2001 75.523-3(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
11/20/2001 75.1100-2(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
11/20/2001 75.1100-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
01/10/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 251d lost
09/27/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost
09/25/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
08/21/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/28/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost
05/26/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost
01/27/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost
01/14/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/21/2005 03/21/2005 3.00 1
10/14/2004 10/14/2004 3.00 1
07/27/2004 07/27/2004 3.00 1
04/08/2004 04/08/2004 2.00 1
02/20/2004 02/20/2004 2.25 1
10/30/2003 10/30/2003 3.00 1
07/03/2003 09/26/2003 22.00 2
04/03/2003 06/30/2003 30.50 3
01/03/2003 03/27/2003 4.00 1
11/06/2002 12/03/2002 4.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1516763
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3580550, -82.4800000
Nearest TownShelbiana

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Gardner Fork have?

Gardner Fork has 101 MSHA violations on record, of which 40 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.

What type of mine is Gardner Fork?

Gardner Fork is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Shelbiana, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Gardner Fork?

According to MSHA records, Gardner Fork has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Gardner Fork?

Gardner Fork is operated by Clark Elkhorn Coal Co. and controlled by Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated. MSHA Mine ID: 1516763.