Key Takeaway
Polly Surface is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Thornton, Letcher County, KY. It has 160 violations on record (57 S&S) and $40K in proposed penalties. Operated by Coal Extraction LLC.
Polly Surface
Operator: Coal Extraction LLC
Controller: Kenneth L Stacy
Location: Thornton, Letcher County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 160 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/14/2004 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/14/2004 | 77.1112(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/14/2004 | 48.31(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $207 |
| 04/13/2004 | 71.101 | S&S | ModNegligence | $524 |
| 02/11/2004 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 02/09/2004 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $524 |
| 02/09/2004 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $878 |
| 02/04/2004 | 77.205(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/04/2004 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $324 |
| 02/03/2004 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/03/2004 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/03/2004 | 77.410(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $524 |
| 02/03/2004 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $524 |
| 01/22/2004 | 77.1108-1(b)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/22/2004 | 77.205(e) | S&S | ModNegligence | $286 |
| 01/22/2004 | 77.1102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/20/2004 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $99 |
| 01/20/2004 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 01/12/2004 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/22/2003 | 72.620 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost |
| 02/20/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 111d lost |
| 01/17/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 162d lost |
| 06/11/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
Inspections
View all 36 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/18/2005 | 03/28/2005 | 9.00 | 2 |
| 08/17/2004 | 08/20/2004 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 07/26/2004 | 08/05/2004 | 10.00 | 2 |
| 06/14/2004 | 06/21/2004 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 04/13/2004 | 05/17/2004 | 9.00 | 2 |
| 02/04/2004 | 02/23/2004 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 12/22/2003 | 02/17/2004 | 79.00 | 5 |
| 12/19/2003 | 12/19/2003 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 11/07/2003 | 11/12/2003 | 6.00 | 2 |
| 08/04/2003 | 09/05/2003 | 10.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Polly Surface have?
Polly Surface has 160 MSHA violations on record, of which 57 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $40K.
What type of mine is Polly Surface?
Polly Surface is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Thornton, Letcher County, KY. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Polly Surface?
According to MSHA records, Polly Surface has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Polly Surface?
Polly Surface is operated by Coal Extraction LLC and controlled by Kenneth L Stacy. MSHA Mine ID: 1518308.