Key Takeaway

Mine #5 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Bear Branch, Leslie County, KY. It has 3 violations on record (2 S&S) and $452 in proposed penalties. Operated by Mountain Source Energy, LLC.

Mine #5

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Mountain Source Energy, LLC

Controller: Clyde E Meenach; Steven R Adkins

Location: Bear Branch, Leslie County, KY

3
Violations
2
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$452
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/10/2011 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $162
06/30/2010 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $190
05/24/2010 72.620 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/09/2011 03/28/2011 33.50 1
05/24/2010 07/12/2010 55.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519485
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.1527770, -83.5283330
Nearest TownBear Branch

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Mine #5 have?

Mine #5 has 3 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $452.

What type of mine is Mine #5?

Mine #5 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Bear Branch, Leslie County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Mine #5?

According to MSHA records, Mine #5 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Mine #5?

Mine #5 is operated by Mountain Source Energy, LLC and controlled by Clyde E Meenach; Steven R Adkins. MSHA Mine ID: 1519485.