Key Takeaway

Poplar Lick Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Middlesboro, Bell County, KY. It has 98 violations on record (51 S&S) and $23K in proposed penalties. Operated by L C & C Energy Incorporated.

Poplar Lick Mine

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: L C & C Energy Incorporated

Controller: Ray E Collett; Richard L Collett

Location: Middlesboro, Bell County, KY

98
Violations
51
S&S Violations
4
Accidents
$23K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/04/2012 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $138
11/30/2011 77.410(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $138
11/30/2011 77.410(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $138
04/25/2011 77.205(a) S&S LowNegligence $176
04/25/2011 62.130(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
01/19/2011 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $540
01/11/2011 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $2,282
01/10/2011 77.1606(c) S&S LowNegligence $1,530
01/10/2011 62.130(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $108
09/28/2010 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $460
09/28/2010 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $460
09/28/2010 77.1606(c) S&S LowNegligence $1,944
09/22/2010 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $108
09/22/2010 77.1109(c)(1) S&S ModNegligence $540
09/22/2010 77.1605(d) S&S LowNegligence $540
03/22/2010 77.1109(e)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/18/2010 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/18/2010 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/18/2010 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $362
03/18/2010 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/12/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost
06/29/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
05/28/2009 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/15/2008 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/01/2013 03/13/2013 9.00 1
04/04/2012 04/12/2012 27.75 1
11/30/2011 01/12/2012 45.50 2
08/01/2011 08/01/2011 3.00 1
04/19/2011 05/11/2011 38.00 1
01/06/2011 02/01/2011 53.75 1
09/13/2010 09/28/2010 31.50 1
07/01/2010 07/01/2010 3.50 1
04/12/2010 04/12/2010 4.00 1
03/09/2010 03/24/2010 52.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519115
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.6366660, -83.7608330
Nearest TownMiddlesboro

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Poplar Lick Mine have?

Poplar Lick Mine has 98 MSHA violations on record, of which 51 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $23K.

What type of mine is Poplar Lick Mine?

Poplar Lick Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Middlesboro, Bell County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Poplar Lick Mine?

According to MSHA records, Poplar Lick Mine has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Poplar Lick Mine?

Poplar Lick Mine is operated by L C & C Energy Incorporated and controlled by Ray E Collett; Richard L Collett. MSHA Mine ID: 1519115.