Key Takeaway
Maple Creek Mine #1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Williamsburg, Whitley County, KY. It has 74 violations on record (17 S&S) and $43K in proposed penalties. Operated by Alden Resources, LLC.
Maple Creek Mine #1
Operator: Alden Resources, LLC
Controller: Ferroglobe PLC
Location: Williamsburg, Whitley County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 74 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2016 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 11/10/2016 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 11/10/2016 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 10/28/2016 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 08/30/2016 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 08/08/2016 | 71.501 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 08/08/2016 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 08/08/2016 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 08/08/2016 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 08/08/2016 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 01/13/2016 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/01/2015 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/24/2015 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $362 |
| 02/13/2015 | 77.1301(c)(5) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $2,282 |
| 02/13/2015 | 77.205(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $425 |
| 02/11/2015 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $460 |
| 02/11/2015 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $425 |
| 02/10/2015 | 77.1600(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/22/2014 | 77.1000 | S&S | ModNegligence | $308 |
| 09/18/2014 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 3 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2015 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 40d restricted |
| 10/10/2013 | EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 11/17/2011 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 31 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2017 | 05/19/2017 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 05/02/2017 | 05/02/2017 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 03/30/2017 | 03/30/2017 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 10/31/2016 | 12/15/2016 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 10/19/2016 | 11/18/2016 | 57.25 | 2 |
| 06/08/2016 | 06/27/2016 | 18.50 | 1 |
| 04/05/2016 | 08/31/2016 | 69.50 | 3 |
| 03/21/2016 | 03/28/2016 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 12/09/2015 | 01/21/2016 | 27.50 | 1 |
| 09/29/2015 | 09/30/2015 | 7.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Maple Creek Mine #1 have?
Maple Creek Mine #1 has 74 MSHA violations on record, of which 17 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $43K.
What type of mine is Maple Creek Mine #1?
Maple Creek Mine #1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Williamsburg, Whitley County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Maple Creek Mine #1?
According to MSHA records, Maple Creek Mine #1 has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Maple Creek Mine #1?
Maple Creek Mine #1 is operated by Alden Resources, LLC and controlled by Ferroglobe PLC. MSHA Mine ID: 1519614.