Key Takeaway
Paradise #9 is a nonproducing surface mine producing Coal, located in Bremen, Muhlenberg County, KY. It has 6,337 violations on record (1,874 S&S) and $8.2M in proposed penalties. Operated by Kentucky Land Resources Inc..
Paradise #9
Operator: Kentucky Land Resources Inc.
Controller: ACNR Holdings, Inc
Location: Bremen, Muhlenberg County, KY
Employees: 4
Recent Violations
View all 6,337 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2025 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/22/2024 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 10/22/2024 | 48.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/09/2024 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 | |
| 07/23/2024 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/23/2024 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $260 |
| 06/24/2024 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 12/20/2022 | 77.215(f) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/09/2022 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/09/2022 | 77.700-1(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 06/09/2021 | 77.505 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 11/02/2020 | 48.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $152 |
| 06/17/2020 | 48.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $137 |
| 06/17/2020 | 48.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $199 |
| 06/17/2020 | 77.216-1 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $185 |
| 06/10/2020 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 06/10/2020 | 77.410(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 10/22/2019 | 77.401(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 08/27/2019 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $230 |
| 08/20/2019 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 805 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2019 | IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST | FATALITY | Fatal |
| 02/04/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted |
| 02/04/2019 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 02/01/2019 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 17d lost |
| 01/31/2019 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 01/25/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/21/2019 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted |
| 01/16/2019 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 01/14/2019 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 01/09/2019 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 34d lost |
Inspections
View all 1,276 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12/2026 | 02/12/2026 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 12/11/2025 | 12/11/2025 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 10/16/2025 | 10/20/2025 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 05/27/2025 | 05/28/2025 | 25.50 | 2 |
| 03/14/2025 | 03/14/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 01/23/2025 | 01/29/2025 | 24.00 | 1 |
| 01/22/2025 | 01/22/2025 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 11/25/2024 | 11/25/2024 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 11/05/2024 | 11/05/2024 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 10/01/2024 | 10/23/2024 | 58.00 | 2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Paradise #9 have?
Paradise #9 has 6337 MSHA violations on record, of which 1874 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $8.2M.
What type of mine is Paradise #9?
Paradise #9 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Bremen, Muhlenberg County, KY. It currently has 4 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Paradise #9?
According to MSHA records, Paradise #9 has 805 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Paradise #9?
Paradise #9 is operated by Kentucky Land Resources Inc. and controlled by ACNR Holdings, Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 1517741.