Key Takeaway
No 4 is a nonproducing underground mine producing Coal, located in Elkhorn City, Pike County, KY. It has 516 violations on record (68 S&S) and $102K in proposed penalties. Operated by Cavalier Mineral Inc.
No 4
Operator: Cavalier Mineral Inc
Controller: Gary Dotson
Location: Elkhorn City, Pike County, KY
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 516 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2024 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/05/2024 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/05/2024 | 77.401(a)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $260 |
| 01/22/2024 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/08/2023 | 77.513 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/08/2022 | 70.208(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 07/19/2022 | 75.903 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 04/14/2022 | 75.364(h) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 04/13/2022 | 75.604(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 04/13/2022 | 75.517 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 02/24/2022 | 75.364(f)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $716 |
| 02/24/2022 | 75.364(h) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 01/31/2022 | 75.1722(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $481 |
| 01/14/2022 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 12/09/2021 | 75.1732(b)(2) | S&S | LowNegligence | $172 |
| 12/07/2021 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $542 | |
| 11/30/2021 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $163 | |
| 11/30/2021 | 75.1702 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 11/15/2021 | 75.904 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $172 |
| 09/08/2021 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $257 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 9 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2019 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 08/07/2019 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 94d lost |
| 04/13/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 43d lost |
| 01/26/2018 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 07/25/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 72d lost |
| 07/21/2014 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 187d lost |
| 04/07/2014 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/06/2013 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/06/2009 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 17d lost |
Inspections
View all 119 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2026 | 02/05/2026 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 10/23/2025 | 11/13/2025 | 18.00 | 2 |
| 08/05/2025 | 08/05/2025 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 04/15/2025 | 04/16/2025 | 11.50 | 2 |
| 01/15/2025 | 01/16/2025 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 11/04/2024 | 11/07/2024 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 08/05/2024 | 08/14/2024 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 08/05/2024 | 08/05/2024 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 04/02/2024 | 05/09/2024 | 13.00 | 2 |
| 01/22/2024 | 03/12/2024 | 10.25 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does No 4 have?
No 4 has 516 MSHA violations on record, of which 68 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $102K.
What type of mine is No 4?
No 4 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Elkhorn City, Pike County, KY. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at No 4?
According to MSHA records, No 4 has 9 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates No 4?
No 4 is operated by Cavalier Mineral Inc and controlled by Gary Dotson. MSHA Mine ID: 1519280.