Key Takeaway
Phelps Coal Tipple (T-2) is a active facility mine producing Coal, located in Phelps, Pike County, KY. It has 318 violations on record (120 S&S) and $85K in proposed penalties. Operated by NorthStar Operating Company, LLC.
Phelps Coal Tipple (T-2)
Operator: NorthStar Operating Company, LLC
Controller: Randall K Taylor; Ryan Johns; Todd Case
Location: Phelps, Pike County, KY
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 318 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 08/20/2025 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/13/2025 | 77.204 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/13/2025 | 77.1605(l) | S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 03/20/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/19/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/18/2025 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $313 |
| 03/18/2025 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/18/2025 | 48.28(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $168 |
| 03/18/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/18/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/18/2025 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/18/2025 | 77.410(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/13/2025 | 77.1607(cc) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/13/2025 | 77.207 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 09/04/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 09/04/2024 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 09/04/2024 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $161 |
| 09/03/2024 | 77.1605(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 08/29/2024 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 6 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 24d lost |
| 06/15/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 38d lost |
| 08/06/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/11/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 05/10/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 284d lost |
| 02/17/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
Inspections
View all 163 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2026 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| 08/07/2025 | 09/02/2025 | 54.50 | 1 |
| 03/25/2025 | 04/01/2025 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 03/05/2025 | 03/24/2025 | 96.50 | 4 |
| 08/19/2024 | 09/24/2024 | 47.50 | 2 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 03/01/2024 | 03/25/2024 | 72.00 | 2 |
| 08/24/2023 | 09/21/2023 | 37.00 | 1 |
| 02/14/2023 | 03/28/2023 | 65.00 | 1 |
| 08/15/2022 | 09/12/2022 | 75.00 | 2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Phelps Coal Tipple (T-2) have?
Phelps Coal Tipple (T-2) has 318 MSHA violations on record, of which 120 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $85K.
What type of mine is Phelps Coal Tipple (T-2)?
Phelps Coal Tipple (T-2) is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Phelps, Pike County, KY. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Phelps Coal Tipple (T-2)?
According to MSHA records, Phelps Coal Tipple (T-2) has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Phelps Coal Tipple (T-2)?
Phelps Coal Tipple (T-2) is operated by NorthStar Operating Company, LLC and controlled by Randall K Taylor; Ryan Johns; Todd Case. MSHA Mine ID: 1513193.