Key Takeaway

Letcher 1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Van, Letcher County, KY. It has 3 violations on record (0 S&S) and $312 in proposed penalties. Operated by Sand Contracting, LLC.

Letcher 1

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Sand Contracting, LLC

Controller: Sandra Parks

Location: Van, Letcher County, KY

3
Violations
0
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$312
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/11/2016 48.26(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $112
04/07/2016 77.502-2 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/05/2016 77.1109(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/04/2016 05/31/2016 55.50 2
03/30/2016 03/30/2016 8.00 1
03/21/2016 03/22/2016 0.00 0
03/08/2016 03/08/2016 2.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519790
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.1227780, -82.7436110
Nearest TownVan

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Letcher 1 have?

Letcher 1 has 3 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $312.

What type of mine is Letcher 1?

Letcher 1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Van, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Letcher 1?

According to MSHA records, Letcher 1 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Letcher 1?

Letcher 1 is operated by Sand Contracting, LLC and controlled by Sandra Parks. MSHA Mine ID: 1519790.