Key Takeaway
No. 1 is a temporarily idled underground mine producing Coal, located in Kimper, Pike County, KY. It has 44 violations on record (15 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by American Coal Energy, LLC.
No. 1
Operator: American Coal Energy, LLC
Controller: Bill C Smith
Location: Kimper, Pike County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 44 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2016 | 75.1711 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/12/2012 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 02/29/2012 | 77.701 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/27/2012 | 75.342(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/27/2012 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/27/2012 | 75.1107-16(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/27/2012 | 75.1725(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 02/27/2012 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/27/2012 | 75.523-3(b)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 02/24/2012 | 75.601 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/24/2012 | 75.601-1 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/17/2012 | 72.630(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 02/16/2012 | 75.1725(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 02/16/2012 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/16/2012 | 75.523-3(b)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 02/15/2012 | 75.336(e)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/15/2012 | 77.206(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/15/2012 | 75.1107-16(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/15/2012 | 75.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/15/2012 | 75.503 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 40 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/2026 | 01/09/2026 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 12/04/2025 | 12/04/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/21/2025 | 07/21/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 05/08/2025 | 05/08/2025 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 02/13/2025 | 02/13/2025 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 11/06/2024 | 11/06/2024 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 01/29/2020 | 01/29/2020 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 08/13/2019 | 08/13/2019 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 05/30/2019 | 05/30/2019 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 02/11/2019 | 02/11/2019 | 4.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does No. 1 have?
No. 1 has 44 MSHA violations on record, of which 15 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.
What type of mine is No. 1?
No. 1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Kimper, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at No. 1?
According to MSHA records, No. 1 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates No. 1?
No. 1 is operated by American Coal Energy, LLC and controlled by Bill C Smith. MSHA Mine ID: 1519605.