Key Takeaway

Pegs Branch Surface Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Sidney, Pike County, KY. It has 23 violations on record (14 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Sidney Coal Company Inc.

Pegs Branch Surface Mine

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Sidney Coal Company Inc

Controller: Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc

Location: Sidney, Pike County, KY

23
Violations
14
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/25/2005 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
04/25/2005 77.205(e) S&S ModNegligence $268
04/14/2005 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $268
04/14/2005 77.410(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $107
04/14/2005 77.410(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $268
04/14/2005 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $268
04/14/2005 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $268
12/20/2004 48.28 S&S HighNegligence $254
12/20/2004 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
12/13/2004 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $107
12/13/2004 77.1000 S&S ModNegligence $135
12/13/2004 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $107
12/10/2004 77.1702(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/10/2004 77.1702(e) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
07/01/2004 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $72
07/01/2004 77.1703 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/21/2004 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $72
06/21/2004 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
06/21/2004 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
06/21/2004 77.403(a-g) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/27/2006 01/08/2007 7.50 1
09/29/2006 09/29/2006 4.00 1
04/19/2006 04/19/2006 6.00 1
12/08/2005 02/03/2006 13.00 1
07/28/2005 07/28/2005 6.50 1
05/16/2005 05/16/2005 4.00 1
04/06/2005 04/29/2005 56.00 1
03/10/2005 03/14/2005 6.50 1
12/21/2004 12/23/2004 12.25 1
12/21/2004 02/07/2005 21.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518378
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.6241670, -82.2663890
Nearest TownSidney

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Pegs Branch Surface Mine have?

Pegs Branch Surface Mine has 23 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Pegs Branch Surface Mine?

Pegs Branch Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Sidney, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Pegs Branch Surface Mine?

According to MSHA records, Pegs Branch Surface Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Pegs Branch Surface Mine?

Pegs Branch Surface Mine is operated by Sidney Coal Company Inc and controlled by Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 1518378.