Key Takeaway

Job #59 Pond Knob Surface is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Elkhorn City, Pike County, KY. It has 156 violations on record (53 S&S) and $108K in proposed penalties. Operated by Premier Elkhorn Coal, LLC.

Job #59 Pond Knob Surface

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Premier Elkhorn Coal, LLC

Controller: J Mark Campbell

Location: Elkhorn City, Pike County, KY

156
Violations
53
S&S Violations
10
Accidents
$108K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/21/2014 77.205(e) Non-S&S ModNegligence $138
10/21/2014 77.208(e) Non-S&S ModNegligence $138
07/23/2014 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $460
07/23/2014 77.1104 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/23/2014 77.1104 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/23/2014 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $460
07/10/2014 77.205(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/10/2014 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/10/2014 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $460
07/02/2014 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/02/2014 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/02/2014 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/02/2014 77.1605(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/24/2014 77.205(a) S&S LowNegligence $207
06/24/2014 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/15/2014 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/15/2014 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/14/2014 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $362
03/14/2014 77.1607(n) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/18/2014 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
05/06/2013 EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS ACCIDENT ONLY None
11/16/2012 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 153d lost
12/16/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
09/02/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 44d lost
07/31/2010 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/31/2010 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/28/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost
04/29/2009 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/16/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
02/25/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/06/2016 08/19/2016 42.00 3
04/09/2015 09/11/2015 4.50 1
10/09/2014 02/27/2015 133.50 2
08/06/2014 08/11/2014 6.50 1
06/24/2014 08/06/2014 81.50 1
05/16/2014 05/18/2014 12.00 1
12/18/2013 03/26/2014 82.00 1
10/08/2013 10/17/2013 34.00 1
08/19/2013 08/20/2013 11.00 1
07/02/2013 11/27/2013 65.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519145
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.2955560, -82.6544440
Nearest TownElkhorn City

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Job #59 Pond Knob Surface have?

Job #59 Pond Knob Surface has 156 MSHA violations on record, of which 53 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $108K.

What type of mine is Job #59 Pond Knob Surface?

Job #59 Pond Knob Surface is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Elkhorn City, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Job #59 Pond Knob Surface?

According to MSHA records, Job #59 Pond Knob Surface has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Job #59 Pond Knob Surface?

Job #59 Pond Knob Surface is operated by Premier Elkhorn Coal, LLC and controlled by J Mark Campbell. MSHA Mine ID: 1519145.