Key Takeaway

King Mine is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Hiawatha Townsite, Carbon County, UT. It has 32 violations on record (7 S&S) and $11K in proposed penalties. Operated by Hiawatha Coal Company Inc.

King Mine

Temporarily Idled Surface Coal

Operator: Hiawatha Coal Company Inc

Controller: Elliot Finley

Location: Hiawatha Townsite, Carbon County, UT

Employees: 3

32
Violations
7
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$11K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/23/2024 77.216-1 Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
09/30/2022 77.1605(k) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/01/2013 77.1607(i) Non-S&S HighNegligence $2,000
07/03/2013 77.1000 S&S HighNegligence $2,000
07/03/2013 77.1713(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,000
07/03/2013 77.1713(c) S&S HighNegligence $2,000
07/03/2013 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/03/2013 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/03/2013 77.1606(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/21/2009 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/21/2009 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/21/2009 77.404 S&S ModNegligence $100
04/15/2009 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/15/2009 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/15/2009 77.1200 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/10/2009 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $100
04/10/2009 77.1109(c)(1) S&S ModNegligence $100
04/10/2009 77.410(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/10/2009 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/10/2009 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/05/2025 02/06/2025 14.00 1
04/22/2024 06/05/2024 17.00 1
01/12/2024 01/17/2024 2.50 1
02/02/2023 03/06/2023 9.50 1
12/05/2022 12/12/2022 5.00 1
09/19/2022 09/30/2022 17.75 2
06/21/2022 06/21/2022 6.00 1
02/16/2022 02/16/2022 2.00 1
07/26/2018 07/26/2018 3.75 2
04/24/2017 06/27/2017 6.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4202157
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees3
Days/Week2.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates39.4997220, -111.0102780
Nearest TownHiawatha Townsite

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does King Mine have?

King Mine has 32 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $11K.

What type of mine is King Mine?

King Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Hiawatha Townsite, Carbon County, UT. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at King Mine?

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

Who operates King Mine?

King Mine is operated by Hiawatha Coal Company Inc and controlled by Elliot Finley. MSHA Mine ID: 4202157.