Key Takeaway
Koyle Branch Mine # 1 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Gordon, Letcher County, KY. It has 101 violations on record (47 S&S) and $13K in proposed penalties. Operated by Coastal Coal Company, L.L.C..
Koyle Branch Mine # 1
Operator: Coastal Coal Company, L.L.C.
Controller: El Paso Energy Corp
Location: Gordon, Letcher County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 101 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2002 | 75.335(c)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $173 |
| 08/08/2002 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 08/08/2002 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 08/08/2002 | 75.1100-2(e)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 08/08/2002 | 75.523 | S&S | ModNegligence | $224 |
| 07/30/2002 | 75.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $242 |
| 07/30/2002 | 75.1107 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 06/11/2002 | 70.208(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 06/10/2002 | 75.1725(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 05/09/2002 | 75.360(b)(5) | S&S | ModNegligence | $196 |
| 05/09/2002 | 75.364 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/11/2002 | 75.1103-3 | S&S | ModNegligence | $277 |
| 04/11/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/06/2002 | 75.1107 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/05/2002 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 02/26/2002 | 75.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $196 |
| 02/11/2002 | 70.208(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 01/31/2002 | 70.101 | S&S | ModNegligence | $294 |
| 12/11/2001 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 12/06/2001 | 70.101 | S&S | ModNegligence | $294 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 15 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2002 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/09/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 123d lost |
| 07/07/2002 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 04/10/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 126d lost |
| 07/12/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
| 05/12/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 04/10/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/21/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 12/11/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 11/29/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost |
Inspections
View all 56 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2003 | 01/16/2003 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 10/21/2002 | 10/31/2002 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 10/07/2002 | 10/07/2002 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 10/01/2002 | 11/18/2002 | 34.00 | 1 |
| 09/09/2002 | 09/09/2002 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 08/14/2002 | 08/14/2002 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/16/2002 | 07/16/2002 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 07/15/2002 | 07/16/2002 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 07/08/2002 | 07/29/2002 | 25.00 | 2 |
| 07/08/2002 | 07/10/2002 | 8.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Koyle Branch Mine # 1 have?
Koyle Branch Mine # 1 has 101 MSHA violations on record, of which 47 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $13K.
What type of mine is Koyle Branch Mine # 1?
Koyle Branch Mine # 1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Gordon, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Koyle Branch Mine # 1?
According to MSHA records, Koyle Branch Mine # 1 has 15 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Koyle Branch Mine # 1?
Koyle Branch Mine # 1 is operated by Coastal Coal Company, L.L.C. and controlled by El Paso Energy Corp. MSHA Mine ID: 1507232.