Key Takeaway

Salem Auger No. 28 is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Myra, Pike County, KY. It has 43 violations on record (7 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Virgie Clean Mining, LLC.

Salem Auger No. 28

Temporarily Idled Surface Coal

Operator: Virgie Clean Mining, LLC

Controller: William K Abraham

Location: Myra, Pike County, KY

43
Violations
7
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/10/2021 77.1605(a) Non-S&S $0
07/27/2021 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $139
07/27/2021 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
07/27/2021 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $328
07/14/2021 77.208(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
12/02/2020 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
11/25/2020 62.120 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
01/03/2020 77.1000 Non-S&S HighNegligence $123
01/03/2020 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
12/02/2019 Non-S&S ModNegligence $137
12/02/2019 Non-S&S ModNegligence $137
03/22/2019 62.130(a) Non-S&S $0
03/22/2019 62.130(a) Non-S&S $0
01/09/2019 Non-S&S $0
12/20/2018 71.400 Non-S&S $0
12/03/2018 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $132
12/03/2018 62.130(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
12/03/2018 62.130(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
06/29/2011 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/29/2011 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/03/2026 03/03/2026 0.00 0
09/05/2025 09/05/2025 3.00 1
02/20/2025 02/20/2025 4.00 1
03/16/2023 03/17/2023 5.00 1
07/01/2022 07/06/2022 2.75 1
02/14/2022 03/17/2022 5.50 1
07/14/2021 09/27/2021 54.75 2
11/20/2020 12/18/2020 50.00 1
10/29/2020 10/29/2020 4.00 1
04/07/2020 04/07/2020 2.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518644
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.8913890, -84.1308330
Nearest TownMyra

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Salem Auger No. 28 have?

Salem Auger No. 28 has 43 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is Salem Auger No. 28?

Salem Auger No. 28 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Myra, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Salem Auger No. 28?

According to MSHA records, Salem Auger No. 28 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Salem Auger No. 28?

Salem Auger No. 28 is operated by Virgie Clean Mining, LLC and controlled by William K Abraham. MSHA Mine ID: 1518644.