Key Takeaway

Lynn Branch Mine No 1 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Roxana, Letcher County, KY. It has 291 violations on record (170 S&S) and $57K in proposed penalties. Operated by Coastal Coal Company, LLC.

Lynn Branch Mine No 1

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Coastal Coal Company, LLC

Controller: El Paso Energy Corp

Location: Roxana, Letcher County, KY

291
Violations
170
S&S Violations
9
Accidents
$57K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/08/2002 75.1702-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/26/2002 75.503 Non-S&S HighNegligence $55
04/23/2002 75.503 Non-S&S HighNegligence $55
04/23/2002 75.517 S&S HighNegligence $872
04/22/2002 75.388(a)(3) S&S ModNegligence $399
04/17/2002 75.220(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $399
04/17/2002 75.220(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/12/2002 75.701 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
04/11/2002 75.333(d)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/11/2002 75.507-1 S&S ModNegligence $399
04/10/2002 75.515 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/10/2002 75.514 S&S ModNegligence $399
04/10/2002 75.515 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/10/2002 75.515 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/02/2002 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/02/2002 75.900-4 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/02/2002 75.508 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/28/2002 72.630(b) S&S ModNegligence $399
02/28/2002 72.630(b) S&S ModNegligence $399
02/25/2002 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $66

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
05/28/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 92d lost
10/26/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
09/04/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost
04/23/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
04/11/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost
02/24/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
09/27/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost
09/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost
09/18/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/23/2002 09/23/2002 4.00 1
08/13/2002 08/13/2002 5.50 1
08/05/2002 08/05/2002 6.00 1
07/25/2002 07/25/2002 4.00 1
07/01/2002 07/25/2002 16.00 1
07/01/2002 07/19/2002 41.50 1
06/03/2002 06/13/2002 12.00 1
06/03/2002 06/05/2002 5.50 1
05/15/2002 05/15/2002 3.50 1
05/15/2002 06/03/2002 11.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1517605
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.0750000, -82.9116670
Nearest TownRoxana

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Lynn Branch Mine No 1 have?

Lynn Branch Mine No 1 has 291 MSHA violations on record, of which 170 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $57K.

What type of mine is Lynn Branch Mine No 1?

Lynn Branch Mine No 1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Roxana, Letcher County, KY. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Lynn Branch Mine No 1?

According to MSHA records, Lynn Branch Mine No 1 has 9 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Lynn Branch Mine No 1?

Lynn Branch Mine No 1 is operated by Coastal Coal Company, LLC and controlled by El Paso Energy Corp. MSHA Mine ID: 1517605.