Key Takeaway
Love Branch South is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Stone, Pike County, KY. It has 678 violations on record (243 S&S) and $639K in proposed penalties. Operated by Road Fork Development Company Inc..
Love Branch South
Operator: Road Fork Development Company Inc.
Controller: Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Location: Stone, Pike County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 678 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2012 | 48.31 | S&S | LowNegligence | $705 |
| 09/13/2012 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 09/11/2012 | 75.523-3(c)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $127 |
| 09/11/2012 | 75.1106-2(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,412 |
| 09/11/2012 | 75.1909(c)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,412 |
| 09/10/2012 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 09/05/2012 | 75.360(g) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $634 |
| 09/05/2012 | 75.320(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $127 |
| 09/05/2012 | 75.904 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 06/13/2012 | 75.1914(h)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 06/13/2012 | 75.1103-11 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 06/07/2012 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $108 |
| 06/07/2012 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $108 |
| 06/06/2012 | 75.203(e) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $108 |
| 06/05/2012 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,944 |
| 06/05/2012 | 77.400(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 06/05/2012 | 77.1607(n) | S&S | ModNegligence | $975 |
| 06/05/2012 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/05/2012 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
| 06/05/2012 | 77.1607(cc) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 17 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2012 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/01/2012 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 44d lost |
| 04/11/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/02/2012 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/21/2011 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/07/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/23/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost |
| 02/03/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/08/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 139d lost |
| 10/15/2010 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 60 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2012 | 12/12/2012 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 09/04/2012 | 09/27/2012 | 70.00 | 1 |
| 07/02/2012 | 07/17/2012 | 26.50 | 3 |
| 04/26/2012 | 04/26/2012 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 04/04/2012 | 06/26/2012 | 353.50 | 12 |
| 04/02/2012 | 08/30/2012 | 7.00 | 2 |
| 03/30/2012 | 04/09/2012 | 12.75 | 1 |
| 03/21/2012 | 03/21/2012 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 02/15/2012 | 02/22/2012 | 18.50 | 2 |
| 01/03/2012 | 03/22/2012 | 300.00 | 7 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Love Branch South have?
Love Branch South has 678 MSHA violations on record, of which 243 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $639K.
What type of mine is Love Branch South?
Love Branch South 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 South?
According to MSHA records, Love Branch South has 17 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Love Branch South?
Love Branch South is operated by Road Fork Development Company Inc. and controlled by Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 1519270.