Key Takeaway
No. 4 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY. It has 118 violations on record (41 S&S) and $25K in proposed penalties. Operated by Phelps Energy and Resources 2 LLC.
No. 4
Operator: Phelps Energy and Resources 2 LLC
Controller: Michelle L Banks
Location: Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 118 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2024 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/15/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 07/02/2024 | 77.1102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/02/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $164 |
| 07/02/2024 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/01/2024 | 71.206(h)(3) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 06/25/2024 | 72.620 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/24/2024 | 71.100(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $239 |
| 06/24/2024 | 71.100(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $239 |
| 06/24/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 06/24/2024 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $239 |
| 06/12/2024 | 77.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $280 |
| 02/02/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/02/2024 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/30/2024 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $221 |
| 01/30/2024 | 48.26(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $289 |
| 01/29/2024 | 77.1705 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/24/2024 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/24/2024 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $280 |
| 01/24/2024 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $280 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 21d lost, 10d restricted |
Inspections
View all 38 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2024 | 06/17/2024 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 06/12/2024 | 08/19/2024 | 111.00 | 5 |
| 02/14/2024 | 02/14/2024 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 01/12/2024 | 02/23/2024 | 101.50 | 2 |
| 07/12/2023 | 08/14/2023 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 05/23/2023 | 07/05/2023 | 58.00 | 1 |
| 12/13/2022 | 01/31/2023 | 51.00 | 1 |
| 12/13/2022 | 12/15/2022 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 05/09/2022 | 07/15/2022 | 75.00 | 1 |
| 12/27/2021 | 03/08/2022 | 68.00 | 2 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does No. 4 have?
No. 4 has 118 MSHA violations on record, of which 41 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $25K.
What type of mine is No. 4?
No. 4 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at No. 4?
According to MSHA records, No. 4 has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates No. 4?
No. 4 is operated by Phelps Energy and Resources 2 LLC and controlled by Michelle L Banks. MSHA Mine ID: 1519770.