Key Takeaway

Pathfork #1 is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Pathfork, Harlan County, KY. It has 429 violations on record (217 S&S) and $58K in proposed penalties. Operated by Saber Mining Company, Inc..

Pathfork #1

Abandoned Underground Coal

Operator: Saber Mining Company, Inc.

Controller: Paul Hulse Jr

Location: Pathfork, Harlan County, KY

429
Violations
217
S&S Violations
18
Accidents
$58K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/24/2008 75.372(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
01/08/2008 75.1711 Non-S&S $0
11/30/2007 75.1711 S&S ModNegligence $705
07/16/2007 75.370(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $1,203
07/16/2007 75.360(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,203
07/16/2007 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/27/2007 75.335(b)(5) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/23/2007 75.1714-3(b) S&S ModNegligence $392
04/23/2007 75.1715 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/23/2007 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/23/2007 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $308
04/23/2007 77.1710(i) S&S ModNegligence $308
04/09/2007 75.364 Non-S&S ModNegligence $203
03/28/2007 75.364(h) Non-S&S ModNegligence $203
03/28/2007 75.370(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $305
03/28/2007 75.364(b)(2) S&S ModNegligence $305
03/28/2007 75.1600 Non-S&S ModNegligence $247
03/07/2007 48.3(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $217
03/07/2007 48.6(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $310
12/07/2006 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/20/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost
05/01/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
03/20/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
03/03/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost
05/31/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost
04/11/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
03/05/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
02/18/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 336d lost
11/14/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
06/10/2004 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 10d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/10/2008 04/17/2008 8.50 1
03/11/2008 03/27/2008 26.50 1
01/08/2008 01/08/2008 11.50 1
11/29/2007 12/13/2007 28.00 3
07/16/2007 09/24/2007 44.00 2
06/27/2007 06/27/2007 9.00 1
06/15/2007 06/15/2007 7.00 1
04/09/2007 06/25/2007 43.00 2
03/07/2007 03/28/2007 30.00 4
12/07/2006 12/07/2006 5.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518213
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.7544440, -83.4700000
Nearest TownPathfork

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Pathfork #1 have?

Pathfork #1 has 429 MSHA violations on record, of which 217 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $58K.

What type of mine is Pathfork #1?

Pathfork #1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Pathfork, Harlan County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Pathfork #1?

According to MSHA records, Pathfork #1 has 18 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Pathfork #1?

Pathfork #1 is operated by Saber Mining Company, Inc. and controlled by Paul Hulse Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 1518213.