Key Takeaway

Mine No. 1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY. It has 3 violations on record (2 S&S) and $8K in proposed penalties. Operated by Black Mountain Energy, LLC.

Mine No. 1

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Black Mountain Energy, LLC

Controller: Robby Jessee

Location: Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY

3
Violations
2
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$8K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/27/2021 77.1000 Non-S&S $0
12/16/2021 77.1000 S&S HighNegligence $2,648
12/16/2021 77.701 S&S HighNegligence $5,800

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/30/2024 10/30/2024 9.00 2
12/16/2021 12/27/2021 21.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519904
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.1566670, -82.8852780
Nearest TownWhitesburg

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Mine No. 1 have?

Mine No. 1 has 3 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $8K.

What type of mine is Mine No. 1?

Mine No. 1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Mine No. 1?

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

Who operates Mine No. 1?

Mine No. 1 is operated by Black Mountain Energy, LLC and controlled by Robby Jessee. MSHA Mine ID: 1519904.