Key Takeaway

Mountaintop Mine #2 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY. It has 6 violations on record (1 S&S) and $372 in proposed penalties. Operated by Mountaintop, Inc..

Mountaintop Mine #2

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Mountaintop, Inc.

Controller: Steve Meade

Location: Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY

6
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$372
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/21/2003 48.29(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
07/10/2003 77.1713(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
07/10/2003 62.130(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
07/09/2003 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $72
06/17/2003 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/17/2003 77.1707(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/10/2003 09/10/2003 2.50 1
06/30/2003 08/04/2003 8.00 1
06/23/2003 07/21/2003 16.50 1
06/13/2003 08/01/2003 38.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518632
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates37.1430550, -82.8213880
Nearest TownWhitesburg

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Mountaintop Mine #2 have?

Mountaintop Mine #2 has 6 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $372.

What type of mine is Mountaintop Mine #2?

Mountaintop Mine #2 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Mountaintop Mine #2?

According to MSHA records, Mountaintop Mine #2 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Mountaintop Mine #2?

Mountaintop Mine #2 is operated by Mountaintop, Inc. and controlled by Steve Meade. MSHA Mine ID: 1518632.