Key Takeaway
Long Fork Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Virgie, Pike County, KY. It has 98 violations on record (17 S&S) and $14K in proposed penalties. Operated by Rhyno Corp LLC.
Long Fork Mine
Operator: Rhyno Corp LLC
Controller: Ryan Johns
Location: Virgie, Pike County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 98 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/23/2013 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 09/23/2013 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/18/2013 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/17/2013 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $127 |
| 09/10/2013 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/28/2013 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/28/2013 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 03/28/2013 | 77.1606(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 03/28/2013 | 48.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $112 |
| 03/22/2013 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/15/2013 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/14/2013 | 77.400(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/14/2013 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 12/05/2012 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/05/2012 | 71.500(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/09/2012 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/09/2012 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/09/2012 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/09/2012 | 77.208(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/09/2012 | 77.502-2 | S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 6 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
| 05/04/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 01/17/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 210d lost |
| 12/17/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 134d lost |
| 12/12/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/10/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 30 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2015 | 12/23/2015 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 12/22/2015 | 12/22/2015 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 01/27/2014 | 01/28/2014 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 10/02/2013 | 10/11/2013 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 08/26/2013 | 09/26/2013 | 45.25 | 2 |
| 04/02/2013 | 04/04/2013 | 8.75 | 2 |
| 11/23/2012 | 03/28/2013 | 75.75 | 3 |
| 07/09/2012 | 08/09/2012 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 02/06/2012 | 03/16/2012 | 62.00 | 6 |
| 12/14/2011 | 01/04/2012 | 6.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Long Fork Mine have?
Long Fork Mine has 98 MSHA violations on record, of which 17 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $14K.
What type of mine is Long Fork Mine?
Long Fork Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Virgie, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Long Fork Mine?
According to MSHA records, Long Fork Mine has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Long Fork Mine?
Long Fork Mine is operated by Rhyno Corp LLC and controlled by Ryan Johns. MSHA Mine ID: 1519021.