Key Takeaway

Pe Letcher County is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Jenkins, Letcher County, KY. It has 277 violations on record (93 S&S) and $28K in proposed penalties. Operated by Premier Elkhorn Coal Company.

Pe Letcher County

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Premier Elkhorn Coal Company

Controller: J Mark Campbell

Location: Jenkins, Letcher County, KY

277
Violations
93
S&S Violations
15
Accidents
$28K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/07/2009 77.1505 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/22/2008 77.1004(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
04/16/2008 77.1005(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/18/2008 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/12/2008 77.1302(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
01/09/2008 77.205(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/11/2007 77.1000 Non-S&S NoNegligence $100
03/19/2007 77.1301(c)(5) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/21/2006 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/21/2006 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/21/2006 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
02/02/2005 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $268
02/02/2005 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
02/02/2005 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
02/02/2005 77.205(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
02/02/2005 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
02/02/2005 77.400(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
09/01/2004 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
09/01/2004 77.1605(a) S&S ModNegligence $72
09/01/2004 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $72

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
05/20/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
03/08/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost
10/13/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/24/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
06/14/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 108d lost
05/13/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost
02/26/2002 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/29/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost
09/15/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 49d lost, 12d restricted
08/01/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 138d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/07/2009 01/13/2009 9.00 1
10/15/2008 10/15/2008 4.00 1
09/02/2008 09/02/2008 4.00 1
08/06/2008 08/25/2008 8.25 1
07/22/2008 08/08/2008 15.50 1
04/16/2008 05/01/2008 20.00 2
01/25/2008 02/13/2008 9.00 2
01/09/2008 01/17/2008 14.50 3
12/11/2007 03/24/2008 40.25 3
04/03/2007 05/16/2007 28.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1517364
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.1636110, -82.6519440
Nearest TownJenkins

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Pe Letcher County have?

Pe Letcher County has 277 MSHA violations on record, of which 93 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $28K.

What type of mine is Pe Letcher County?

Pe Letcher County is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Jenkins, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Pe Letcher County?

According to MSHA records, Pe Letcher County has 15 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Pe Letcher County?

Pe Letcher County is operated by Premier Elkhorn Coal Company and controlled by J Mark Campbell. MSHA Mine ID: 1517364.