Key Takeaway

Road Creek Mine #1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Belcher, Pike County, KY. It has 88 violations on record (54 S&S) and $35K in proposed penalties. Operated by AEP Kentucky Coal, L.L.C..

Road Creek Mine #1

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: AEP Kentucky Coal, L.L.C.

Controller: American Electric Power Company Inc

Location: Belcher, Pike County, KY

88
Violations
54
S&S Violations
17
Accidents
$35K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/17/2004 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $72
06/17/2004 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $72
06/17/2004 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
03/06/2003 77.1502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/06/2003 77.1502 S&S ModNegligence $140
01/31/2003 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
01/31/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $76
01/31/2003 77.404 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
01/31/2003 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
01/31/2003 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
01/31/2003 77.404 S&S ModNegligence $76
01/30/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $66
01/30/2003 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
01/22/2003 48.29(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
01/15/2003 77.1104 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
01/15/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $150
01/13/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $150
01/09/2003 77.1608(a) S&S ModNegligence $150
10/09/2002 77.1713(a) S&S ModNegligence $173
10/09/2002 77.1607(i) S&S ModNegligence $173

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/17/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/14/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 115d lost
04/16/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 136d lost
03/02/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost
01/23/2003 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 77d lost
06/05/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/02/2001 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 184d lost
10/02/2001 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 184d lost
07/20/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/20/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/18/2004 11/18/2004 8.00 1
06/14/2004 07/01/2004 28.00 1
04/08/2004 04/08/2004 6.50 1
04/07/2004 04/07/2004 8.00 2
12/01/2003 12/19/2003 28.50 1
11/24/2003 11/25/2003 11.50 1
11/24/2003 12/12/2003 9.50 1
11/05/2003 11/06/2003 2.50 1
10/01/2003 10/01/2003 4.50 1
09/22/2003 09/30/2003 15.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1517008
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3700000, -82.3475000
Nearest TownBelcher

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Road Creek Mine #1 have?

Road Creek Mine #1 has 88 MSHA violations on record, of which 54 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $35K.

What type of mine is Road Creek Mine #1?

Road Creek Mine #1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Belcher, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Road Creek Mine #1?

According to MSHA records, Road Creek Mine #1 has 17 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Road Creek Mine #1?

Road Creek Mine #1 is operated by AEP Kentucky Coal, L.L.C. and controlled by American Electric Power Company Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 1517008.