Key Takeaway
Powers Branch is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Gausdale, Whitley County, KY. It has 66 violations on record (20 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by G & P Contractors Inc.
Powers Branch
Operator: G & P Contractors Inc
Controller: David Grubb
Location: Gausdale, Whitley County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 66 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2002 | 75.1715 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 11/07/2002 | 75.310 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 11/07/2002 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 11/07/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 11/07/2002 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $113 |
| 09/09/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 09/09/2002 | 75.333(c)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 09/09/2002 | 75.370 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 09/09/2002 | 75.310(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 06/11/2002 | 75.364(h) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 06/11/2002 | 75.325(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $122 |
| 04/15/2002 | 75.1100-3 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/10/2002 | 75.1719-1 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/04/2002 | 75.370 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/04/2002 | 75.370 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/04/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/04/2002 | 75.202 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/06/2002 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/04/2002 | 75.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $113 |
| 03/04/2002 | 75.1100-3 | S&S | ModNegligence | $113 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/06/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 27d lost |
Inspections
View all 43 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2003 | 10/08/2003 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 08/07/2003 | 08/07/2003 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 08/05/2003 | 08/14/2003 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 06/17/2003 | 06/17/2003 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 02/27/2003 | 02/27/2003 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/14/2003 | 01/14/2003 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 11/26/2002 | 11/26/2002 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 10/10/2002 | 10/15/2002 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 10/09/2002 | 12/23/2002 | 16.00 | 2 |
| 09/05/2002 | 09/24/2002 | 49.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Powers Branch have?
Powers Branch has 66 MSHA violations on record, of which 20 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.
What type of mine is Powers Branch?
Powers Branch is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Gausdale, Whitley County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Powers Branch?
According to MSHA records, Powers Branch has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Powers Branch?
Powers Branch is operated by G & P Contractors Inc and controlled by David Grubb. MSHA Mine ID: 1518276.