Key Takeaway

Montgomery Creek is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Vicco, Perry County, KY. It has 63 violations on record (33 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by Sapphire Mining Inc.

Montgomery Creek

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Sapphire Mining Inc

Controller: Michael K Cook; Randy A Cook

Location: Vicco, Perry County, KY

63
Violations
33
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$7K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/18/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $165
11/18/2003 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $135
11/18/2003 48.28 S&S HighNegligence $1,000
11/18/2003 77.1110 S&S ModNegligence $135
11/18/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $135
11/18/2003 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $135
11/18/2003 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/18/2003 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $99
11/18/2003 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/18/2003 S&S $0
11/18/2003 77.1605(b) S&S HighNegligence $750
11/18/2003 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/18/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $99
11/18/2003 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $135
11/18/2003 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $135
11/18/2003 77.1605(a) S&S ModNegligence $135
11/18/2003 77.1110 S&S ModNegligence $99
11/18/2003 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $99
06/19/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $0
06/16/2003 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $83

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
03/26/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 245d lost
03/26/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/06/2004 01/06/2004 2.00 1
11/18/2003 02/05/2004 44.50 1
11/10/2003 11/12/2003 10.00 1
10/30/2003 10/30/2003 8.00 1
10/01/2003 10/02/2003 9.50 1
09/29/2003 09/29/2003 4.00 1
07/30/2003 07/30/2003 3.00 1
06/25/2003 06/25/2003 4.00 1
06/19/2003 06/19/2003 3.00 1
06/11/2003 06/23/2003 50.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518410
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates37.2047220, -83.0116660
Nearest TownVicco

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Montgomery Creek have?

Montgomery Creek has 63 MSHA violations on record, of which 33 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.

What type of mine is Montgomery Creek?

Montgomery Creek is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Vicco, Perry County, KY. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Montgomery Creek?

According to MSHA records, Montgomery Creek has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Montgomery Creek?

Montgomery Creek is operated by Sapphire Mining Inc and controlled by Michael K Cook; Randy A Cook. MSHA Mine ID: 1518410.