Key Takeaway

KC #1 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Mousie, Knott County, KY. It has 698 violations on record (246 S&S) and $1.0M in proposed penalties. Operated by McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp..

KC #1

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

Controller: James River Coal Company

Location: Mousie, Knott County, KY

698
Violations
246
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$1.0M
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/17/2012 50.10(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $5,000
10/17/2012 48.11 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/17/2012 48.23 Non-S&S HighNegligence $392
10/17/2012 48.25 S&S ModNegligence $263
10/17/2012 48.25 S&S ModNegligence $285
10/17/2012 71.220(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/21/2012 77.900-1 Non-S&S HighNegligence $117
08/21/2012 77.1102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/25/2012 Non-S&S $0
04/25/2012 77.1710(g) S&S ModNegligence $52,500
04/25/2012 77.1710(g) S&S HighNegligence $52,500
04/25/2012 77.208(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/25/2012 50.20 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/24/2011 75.701 S&S LowNegligence $243
06/24/2011 75.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/07/2011 75.312(g)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/07/2011 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/06/2011 75.601-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/04/2011 77.505 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/04/2011 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/25/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON FATALITY Fatal
01/19/2011 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL ACCIDENT ONLY None
02/06/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/17/2013 10/18/2013 18.00 3
10/03/2013 10/03/2013 6.00 1
08/13/2013 09/23/2013 66.00 2
06/25/2013 06/25/2013 11.00 2
06/20/2013 01/16/2014 41.00 2
06/17/2013 06/19/2013 0.00 0
05/20/2013 05/23/2013 16.50 2
01/14/2013 01/14/2013 7.00 1
12/10/2012 12/10/2012 8.00 1
10/30/2012 12/05/2012 6.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518747
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3836110, -82.8800000
Nearest TownMousie

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does KC #1 have?

KC #1 has 698 MSHA violations on record, of which 246 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1.0M.

What type of mine is KC #1?

KC #1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Mousie, Knott County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at KC #1?

According to MSHA records, KC #1 has 3 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.

Who operates KC #1?

KC #1 is operated by McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp. and controlled by James River Coal Company. MSHA Mine ID: 1518747.