Key Takeaway
No. 6 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Van Lear, Johnson County, KY. It has 27 violations on record (8 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Beech Fork Processing Inc.
No. 6
Operator: Beech Fork Processing Inc
Controller: James H Booth
Location: Van Lear, Johnson County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 27 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2004 | 75.1100-2(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/04/2004 | 75.903 | S&S | LowNegligence | $217 |
| 05/04/2004 | 75.333(c)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 05/04/2004 | 75.380(d)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 05/04/2004 | 77.400(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 05/04/2004 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2004 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2004 | 75.523-3(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2004 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2004 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2004 | 75.523-3(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2004 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2004 | 75.604(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $99 |
| 04/22/2004 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2004 | 75.602 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/14/2004 | 75.1103-1 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 01/06/2004 | 75.1725 | S&S | ModNegligence | $99 |
| 01/06/2004 | 75.523-3(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 11/04/2003 | 75.333(d)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 11/03/2003 | 77.410(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $135 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 156d lost |
| 11/14/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 45d lost |
Inspections
View all 17 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2005 | 08/29/2005 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 09/28/2004 | 09/28/2004 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 04/13/2004 | 04/14/2004 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 04/05/2004 | 06/30/2004 | 120.50 | 2 |
| 03/10/2004 | 03/11/2004 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 02/09/2004 | 02/10/2004 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 02/09/2004 | 02/11/2004 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 02/04/2004 | 02/09/2004 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 01/06/2004 | 03/31/2004 | 24.00 | 1 |
| 12/30/2003 | 12/30/2003 | 8.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does No. 6 have?
No. 6 has 27 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is No. 6?
No. 6 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Van Lear, Johnson County, KY. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at No. 6?
According to MSHA records, No. 6 has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates No. 6?
No. 6 is operated by Beech Fork Processing Inc and controlled by James H Booth. MSHA Mine ID: 1518658.