Key Takeaway
Love Branch Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Stone, Pike County, KY. It has 557 violations on record (298 S&S) and $215K in proposed penalties. Operated by Road Fork Development Company Inc.
Love Branch Mine
Operator: Road Fork Development Company Inc
Controller: Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Location: Stone, Pike County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 557 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/26/2009 | 48.26 | S&S | HighNegligence | $20,700 |
| 02/03/2009 | 75.1909(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
| 01/23/2009 | 75.1502 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $392 |
| 01/15/2009 | 75.1403 | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 01/15/2009 | 75.1403 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $207 |
| 01/15/2009 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 01/08/2009 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | ModNegligence | $585 |
| 01/05/2009 | 75.904 | S&S | ModNegligence | $873 |
| 01/05/2009 | 75.1100-3 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 12/10/2008 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 12/04/2008 | 50.10 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/24/2008 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $425 |
| 11/24/2008 | 75.1714-3(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 11/24/2008 | 75.508 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 11/10/2008 | 75.1713-7(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 11/10/2008 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 10/29/2008 | 75.1722(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $946 |
| 10/29/2008 | 75.1914(h) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $425 |
| 09/25/2008 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 09/25/2008 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 41 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/07/2009 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 01/07/2009 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 12/02/2008 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/25/2008 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 07/29/2008 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/26/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/26/2008 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/12/2008 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/12/2008 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 96 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2009 | 12/23/2009 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 05/26/2009 | 06/02/2009 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 04/27/2009 | 04/28/2009 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 03/19/2009 | 03/19/2009 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 01/02/2009 | 03/04/2009 | 80.00 | 1 |
| 10/16/2008 | 12/30/2008 | 122.75 | 2 |
| 09/25/2008 | 09/30/2008 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 09/25/2008 | 09/30/2008 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 07/29/2008 | 08/06/2008 | 19.00 | 4 |
| 07/01/2008 | 09/30/2008 | 384.75 | 10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Love Branch Mine have?
Love Branch Mine has 557 MSHA violations on record, of which 298 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $215K.
What type of mine is Love Branch Mine?
Love Branch Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Stone, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Love Branch Mine?
According to MSHA records, Love Branch Mine has 41 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Love Branch Mine?
Love Branch Mine is operated by Road Fork Development Company Inc and controlled by Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 1509830.