Key Takeaway

Hance Mine No. 1 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Hulen, Bell County, KY. It has 379 violations on record (95 S&S) and $165K in proposed penalties. Operated by Tennco Energy, Inc..

Hance Mine No. 1

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Tennco Energy, Inc.

Controller: Daris Stump

Location: Hulen, Bell County, KY

379
Violations
95
S&S Violations
15
Accidents
$165K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/23/2015 75.1711-2 S&S ModNegligence $946
01/08/2015 77.207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/08/2015 77.1701(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/08/2015 75.1711 S&S LowNegligence $162
10/14/2014 75.1002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/09/2014 75.605 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/03/2014 75.1103-4(a)(1)(iii) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/02/2014 75.362(g)(4) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/02/2014 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $334
10/02/2014 75.360(b)(11)(i) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/25/2014 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/23/2014 75.515 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/25/2014 75.1702 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
08/20/2014 75.604(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/18/2014 77.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/18/2014 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/31/2014 75.1002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/31/2014 75.1103-5(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/30/2014 75.206(b)(1) S&S ModNegligence $362
07/30/2014 75.1714-3(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
11/15/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/12/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost
04/22/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 30d lost, 170d restricted
08/24/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 207d lost
05/29/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 19d lost, 84d restricted
05/21/2012 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/28/2011 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
05/10/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/07/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/14/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/23/2015 02/26/2015 9.50 2
02/19/2015 02/19/2015 6.00 1
01/08/2015 01/14/2015 19.00 1
10/01/2014 10/21/2014 109.25 2
09/30/2014 09/30/2014 8.25 1
09/22/2014 09/27/2014 41.00 2
07/28/2014 09/15/2014 160.00 7
07/07/2014 07/08/2014 15.50 1
06/26/2014 06/26/2014 10.00 1
04/22/2014 06/18/2014 134.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519408
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.7544440, -83.5100000
Nearest TownHulen

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Hance Mine No. 1 have?

Hance Mine No. 1 has 379 MSHA violations on record, of which 95 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $165K.

What type of mine is Hance Mine No. 1?

Hance Mine No. 1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Hulen, Bell County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Hance Mine No. 1?

According to MSHA records, Hance Mine No. 1 has 15 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Hance Mine No. 1?

Hance Mine No. 1 is operated by Tennco Energy, Inc. and controlled by Daris Stump. MSHA Mine ID: 1519408.