Key Takeaway

Royal Falcon Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Royalton, Jackson County, IL. It has 71 violations on record (22 S&S) and $24K in proposed penalties. Operated by Knight Hawk Coal, LLC.

Royal Falcon Mine

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Knight Hawk Coal, LLC

Controller: CBR Investments, LLC; CBR Investments II, LLC

Location: Royalton, Jackson County, IL

71
Violations
22
S&S Violations
18
Accidents
$24K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/12/2009 75.503 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/22/2009 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/21/2009 75.370(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $1,530
10/21/2009 75.370(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $392
10/16/2009 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/16/2009 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/17/2009 75.403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $243
09/11/2009 75.1909(c)(4) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/10/2009 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/09/2009 75.518 Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
09/09/2009 75.518 Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
09/08/2009 77.1109(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/08/2009 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/08/2009 75.1909(d) S&S ModNegligence $1,203
09/01/2009 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/01/2009 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/31/2009 75.340(a) S&S ModNegligence $334
08/28/2009 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/28/2009 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/28/2009 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/05/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 61d lost
06/09/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 77d lost
06/02/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
05/26/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 279d lost
05/22/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
04/25/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
03/30/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 75d lost
02/15/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
02/09/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost
01/18/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/22/2023 03/22/2023 2.00 1
11/16/2022 11/16/2022 4.50 1
07/05/2022 07/13/2022 16.00 1
10/04/2021 12/03/2021 18.00 1
09/27/2021 09/27/2021 14.00 1
09/01/2021 09/01/2021 5.00 1
10/20/2020 01/26/2021 21.50 2
05/18/2020 05/18/2020 16.50 1
02/24/2020 02/26/2020 16.00 1
03/27/2019 03/27/2019 3.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1103162
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.8875000, -89.1558330
Nearest TownRoyalton

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Royal Falcon Mine have?

Royal Falcon Mine has 71 MSHA violations on record, of which 22 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $24K.

What type of mine is Royal Falcon Mine?

Royal Falcon Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Royalton, Jackson County, IL. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Royal Falcon Mine?

According to MSHA records, Royal Falcon Mine has 18 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Royal Falcon Mine?

Royal Falcon Mine is operated by Knight Hawk Coal, LLC and controlled by CBR Investments, LLC; CBR Investments II, LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 1103162.