Key Takeaway

Kentucky-Wallins is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Louellen, Harlan County, KY. It has 557 violations on record (242 S&S) and $88K in proposed penalties. Operated by Powell Mountain Coal Company Inc.

Kentucky-Wallins

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Powell Mountain Coal Company Inc

Controller: Progress Energy Inc

Location: Louellen, Harlan County, KY

557
Violations
242
S&S Violations
30
Accidents
$88K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/01/2003 77.1606(c) Non-S&S $0
04/22/2003 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $245
04/22/2003 Non-S&S $0
04/15/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $302
04/15/2003 48.28(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $72
04/14/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $302
04/14/2003 77.1109(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $245
04/14/2003 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $302
04/14/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $302
04/14/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $302
04/14/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $72
04/14/2003 77.1606(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $245
04/14/2003 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $245
04/14/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $302
04/14/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $83
04/14/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $302
04/14/2003 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $0
04/14/2003 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $245
04/14/2003 S&S $0
04/14/2003 77.404(a) S&S Reckless $0

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/22/2003 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL ACCIDENT ONLY None
03/31/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 85d lost
03/04/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 338d lost
01/07/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/06/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
10/05/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
09/17/2002 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/22/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 87d lost
08/20/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
07/30/2002 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/16/2003 09/30/2003 6.00 1
06/26/2003 07/02/2003 5.00 1
04/22/2003 05/02/2003 41.00 2
04/01/2003 06/30/2003 156.50 4
03/05/2003 03/05/2003 9.50 1
02/12/2003 02/12/2003 16.00 1
02/05/2003 02/05/2003 11.00 1
01/15/2003 02/11/2003 106.50 1
01/13/2003 01/29/2003 25.00 1
12/16/2002 12/16/2002 3.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518043
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates36.8602770, -83.0505550
Nearest TownLouellen

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Kentucky-Wallins have?

Kentucky-Wallins has 557 MSHA violations on record, of which 242 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $88K.

What type of mine is Kentucky-Wallins?

Kentucky-Wallins is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Louellen, Harlan County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Kentucky-Wallins?

According to MSHA records, Kentucky-Wallins has 30 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Kentucky-Wallins?

Kentucky-Wallins is operated by Powell Mountain Coal Company Inc and controlled by Progress Energy Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 1518043.