Key Takeaway

Mine #16 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Kimper, Pike County, KY. It has 830 violations on record (336 S&S) and $291K in proposed penalties. Operated by McCoy Elkhorn Coal Co..

Mine #16

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: McCoy Elkhorn Coal Co.

Controller: American Resources Corporation

Location: Kimper, Pike County, KY

830
Violations
336
S&S Violations
47
Accidents
$291K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/07/2018 75.1711-2 Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
04/05/2018 77.1710(d) S&S ModNegligence $243
04/05/2018 48.31(a) S&S ModNegligence $271
03/22/2018 75.1711 Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
02/01/2017 75.1711 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
06/23/2016 Non-S&S LowNegligence $127
03/21/2016 75.372(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/10/2016 75.202(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/25/2015 75.336(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/09/2014 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/02/2014 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $243
05/06/2014 77.502 S&S ModNegligence $1,304
02/27/2014 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
02/25/2014 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $807
02/25/2014 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $162
02/10/2014 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $585
02/04/2014 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,657
02/04/2014 75.1506(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $207
09/11/2013 Non-S&S LowNegligence $112
09/10/2013 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $127

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/08/2016 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
03/09/2015 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
06/04/2012 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/18/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/14/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/25/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/23/2011 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted
07/28/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted
06/16/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost
05/11/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/06/2018 09/06/2018 2.25 1
08/21/2018 08/22/2018 2.75 1
07/27/2018 08/09/2018 12.25 1
07/19/2018 07/19/2018 3.50 1
04/12/2018 04/12/2018 2.50 1
04/05/2018 04/05/2018 3.00 1
03/22/2018 03/22/2018 3.50 1
10/26/2017 10/26/2017 4.00 1
08/29/2017 08/29/2017 7.00 1
06/21/2017 06/21/2017 4.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518250
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.5575000, -82.4152780
Nearest TownKimper

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Mine #16 have?

Mine #16 has 830 MSHA violations on record, of which 336 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $291K.

What type of mine is Mine #16?

Mine #16 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Kimper, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Mine #16?

According to MSHA records, Mine #16 has 47 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Mine #16?

Mine #16 is operated by McCoy Elkhorn Coal Co. and controlled by American Resources Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 1518250.