Key Takeaway
Love Branch is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Deane, Letcher County, KY. It has 369 violations on record (109 S&S) and $142K in proposed penalties. Operated by Deane Mining LLC.
Love Branch
Operator: Deane Mining LLC
Controller: American Resources Corporation
Location: Deane, Letcher County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 369 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2013 | 77.205(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/11/2012 | 75.1712-2 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 10/06/2012 | 48.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $270 |
| 10/04/2012 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 07/08/2011 | 71.501 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 07/08/2011 | 77.205(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 05/17/2011 | 75.380(d)(7)(i) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 05/17/2011 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,795 |
| 05/17/2011 | 75.360(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,412 |
| 05/12/2011 | 75.1403 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 03/23/2011 | 75.1722(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $634 |
| 03/23/2011 | 75.601-1 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 03/23/2011 | 75.606 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 03/23/2011 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $946 |
| 03/23/2011 | 75.1107-16(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/01/2011 | 75.202(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $243 |
| 11/04/2010 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/04/2010 | 77.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 11/03/2010 | 75.517 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 09/01/2010 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 10 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/17/2011 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 01/09/2010 | ELECTRICAL | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/02/2009 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/03/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 187d lost |
| 09/24/2009 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/18/2009 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/17/2009 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 03/13/2009 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 11/03/2008 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/14/2008 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 71 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2015 | 10/15/2015 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 04/28/2015 | 04/28/2015 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/12/2015 | 01/15/2015 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 04/24/2014 | 04/24/2014 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 02/12/2014 | 02/12/2014 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 10/21/2013 | 10/21/2013 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 08/05/2013 | 08/06/2013 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 04/16/2013 | 06/13/2013 | 20.50 | 2 |
| 03/06/2013 | 03/06/2013 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 11/02/2012 | 11/02/2012 | 4.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Love Branch have?
Love Branch has 369 MSHA violations on record, of which 109 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $142K.
What type of mine is Love Branch?
Love Branch is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Deane, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Love Branch?
According to MSHA records, Love Branch has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Love Branch?
Love Branch is operated by Deane Mining LLC and controlled by American Resources Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 1519191.