Key Takeaway

Honey Branch Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Avawam, Perry County, KY. It has 13 violations on record (7 S&S) and $945 in proposed penalties. Operated by Locust Grove Inc.

Honey Branch Mine

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Locust Grove Inc

Controller: Edward L Clemons Estate

Location: Avawam, Perry County, KY

13
Violations
7
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$945
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/13/2001 77.1710(g) S&S ModNegligence $104
06/13/2001 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $113
06/13/2001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
06/13/2001 77.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/13/2001 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/13/2001 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/13/2001 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/28/2001 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $66
02/28/2001 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/26/2001 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $83
02/26/2001 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $83
02/26/2001 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $83
02/26/2001 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $83

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/11/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/14/2002 02/14/2002 5.00 1
11/08/2001 12/04/2001 14.50 1
06/13/2001 06/19/2001 20.00 1
05/16/2001 05/17/2001 12.50 1
05/10/2001 05/17/2001 12.00 1
03/20/2001 03/29/2001 12.00 1
02/21/2001 03/03/2001 40.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518315
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates37.2272220, -83.2744440
Nearest TownAvawam

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Honey Branch Mine have?

Honey Branch Mine has 13 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $945.

What type of mine is Honey Branch Mine?

Honey Branch Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Avawam, Perry County, KY. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Honey Branch Mine?

According to MSHA records, Honey Branch Mine has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Honey Branch Mine?

Honey Branch Mine is operated by Locust Grove Inc and controlled by Edward L Clemons Estate. MSHA Mine ID: 1518315.