Key Takeaway
Sheep Fork Surface Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in McCarr, Pike County, KY. It has 87 violations on record (53 S&S) and $14K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mountain Reclamation & Construction LLC.
Sheep Fork Surface Mine
Operator: Mountain Reclamation & Construction LLC
Controller: Eddie Hurley
Location: McCarr, Pike County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 87 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2010 | 71.403(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 04/20/2010 | 77.1109(e)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/20/2010 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 04/20/2010 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 02/18/2010 | 72.620 | S&S | ModNegligence | $687 |
| 02/04/2010 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 02/04/2010 | 77.410(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 02/04/2010 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 02/04/2010 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 09/15/2009 | 71.404(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/18/2009 | 77.502-2 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/09/2009 | 77.1605(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/09/2009 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/09/2009 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/08/2009 | 77.1605(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/03/2009 | 77.1000 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/03/2009 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/03/2009 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/03/2009 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $308 |
| 02/24/2009 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 7 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2009 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 04/01/2009 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/16/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 09/21/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost |
| 06/18/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 15d lost |
| 02/28/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/03/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 142d lost |
Inspections
View all 49 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/26/2011 | 04/26/2011 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 10/19/2010 | 11/16/2010 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 04/19/2010 | 04/20/2010 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 01/25/2010 | 03/11/2010 | 69.50 | 4 |
| 09/29/2009 | 09/29/2009 | 4.00 | 2 |
| 09/15/2009 | 09/18/2009 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 06/01/2009 | 07/20/2009 | 47.50 | 1 |
| 12/09/2008 | 03/16/2009 | 36.00 | 1 |
| 10/09/2008 | 10/09/2008 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 08/20/2008 | 08/20/2008 | 2.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Sheep Fork Surface Mine have?
Sheep Fork Surface Mine has 87 MSHA violations on record, of which 53 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $14K.
What type of mine is Sheep Fork Surface Mine?
Sheep Fork Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in McCarr, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Sheep Fork Surface Mine?
According to MSHA records, Sheep Fork Surface Mine has 7 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Sheep Fork Surface Mine?
Sheep Fork Surface Mine is operated by Mountain Reclamation & Construction LLC and controlled by Eddie Hurley. MSHA Mine ID: 1518520.