Key Takeaway
Joes Branch #2 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Jenkins, Letcher County, KY. It has 183 violations on record (61 S&S) and $21K in proposed penalties. Operated by Meade & Shepherd Coal Co., Inc.
Joes Branch #2
Operator: Meade & Shepherd Coal Co., Inc
Controller: Talmage D Meade
Location: Jenkins, Letcher County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 183 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/08/2005 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $191 |
| 02/08/2005 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/08/2005 | 77.502-2 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 01/27/2005 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/27/2005 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/27/2005 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $72 |
| 01/27/2005 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/25/2005 | 77.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/25/2005 | 77.400(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/25/2005 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/25/2005 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/25/2005 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/25/2005 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/18/2004 | 77.1605(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $286 |
| 05/18/2004 | 77.1607(f) | S&S | ModNegligence | $440 |
| 05/18/2004 | 77.1607(g) | S&S | ModNegligence | $350 |
| 05/05/2004 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/04/2004 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $217 |
| 05/04/2004 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $72 |
| 05/04/2004 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 17 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 04/13/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 51d lost |
| 03/29/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 10/09/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/28/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost |
| 10/09/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 66d lost |
| 10/02/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 78d lost |
| 08/16/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 06/01/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/12/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 35d lost, 17d restricted |
Inspections
View all 45 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2006 | 05/22/2006 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 11/15/2005 | 11/15/2005 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 06/22/2005 | 08/01/2005 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 01/25/2005 | 02/25/2005 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/21/2005 | 02/25/2005 | 37.50 | 1 |
| 11/02/2004 | 11/02/2004 | 6.50 | 2 |
| 04/28/2004 | 07/09/2004 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 04/28/2004 | 05/28/2004 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 04/08/2004 | 06/16/2004 | 104.50 | 1 |
| 12/03/2003 | 12/22/2003 | 6.00 | 2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Joes Branch #2 have?
Joes Branch #2 has 183 MSHA violations on record, of which 61 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $21K.
What type of mine is Joes Branch #2?
Joes Branch #2 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Jenkins, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Joes Branch #2?
According to MSHA records, Joes Branch #2 has 17 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Joes Branch #2?
Joes Branch #2 is operated by Meade & Shepherd Coal Co., Inc and controlled by Talmage D Meade. MSHA Mine ID: 1517768.