Key Takeaway
Leach Mountain is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN. It has 100 violations on record (20 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mountainside Coal Company Inc.
Leach Mountain
Operator: Mountainside Coal Company Inc
Controller: Damian Caldwell
Location: Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN
Recent Violations
View all 100 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2006 | 77.1102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 03/13/2006 | 77.1109(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/26/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/26/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/26/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/25/2005 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $165 |
| 07/25/2005 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/25/2005 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/25/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/06/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/06/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/06/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/31/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/31/2005 | 72.620 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/31/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/31/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/23/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/23/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/16/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/15/2005 | 72.620 | S&S | ModNegligence | $144 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 10 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/07/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 01/17/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost |
| 09/12/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 96d lost |
| 01/31/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 135d lost |
| 01/24/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost |
| 01/02/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 90d lost, 45d restricted |
| 11/20/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 07/10/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/27/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 90d lost |
| 04/18/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
Inspections
View all 49 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2006 | 11/07/2006 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 08/21/2006 | 08/22/2006 | 16.50 | 1 |
| 03/11/2006 | 03/14/2006 | 48.00 | 2 |
| 05/31/2005 | 08/04/2005 | 85.50 | 1 |
| 02/15/2005 | 02/24/2005 | 58.00 | 1 |
| 12/06/2004 | 12/09/2004 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 09/27/2004 | 09/30/2004 | 41.50 | 2 |
| 03/01/2004 | 03/04/2004 | 30.50 | 1 |
| 11/04/2003 | 11/06/2003 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 10/01/2003 | 10/02/2003 | 2.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Leach Mountain have?
Leach Mountain has 100 MSHA violations on record, of which 20 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.
What type of mine is Leach Mountain?
Leach Mountain is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Leach Mountain?
According to MSHA records, Leach Mountain has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Leach Mountain?
Leach Mountain is operated by Mountainside Coal Company Inc and controlled by Damian Caldwell. MSHA Mine ID: 4003122.