Key Takeaway
Shop Br. is a nonproducing underground mine producing Coal, located in Elkhorn City, Pike County, KY. It has 144 violations on record (24 S&S) and $27K in proposed penalties. Operated by Knox Operating, LLC.
Shop Br.
Operator: Knox Operating, LLC
Controller: Jeffrey K Justus II
Location: Elkhorn City, Pike County, KY
Employees: 10
Recent Violations
View all 144 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/20/2026 | 50.30 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 10/07/2025 | 70.208(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 09/19/2025 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $366 |
| 09/19/2025 | 75.1712-4 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/14/2025 | 75.372(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/08/2025 | 75.360(g) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 08/08/2025 | 75.604(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $288 |
| 08/08/2025 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/08/2025 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 08/07/2025 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,219 |
| 08/07/2025 | 75.350(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/07/2025 | 75.1731(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/31/2025 | 75.1103-4(a)(1)(i) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/30/2025 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/30/2025 | 75.350(a)(2) | S&S | LowNegligence | $549 |
| 07/30/2025 | 75.220(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/30/2025 | 75.604(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $288 |
| 07/24/2025 | 75.1712-6(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/24/2025 | 77.1403 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/24/2025 | 75.1403 | Non-S&S | $0 |
Inspections
View all 29 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/12/2026 | 02/26/2026 | 67.50 | 2 |
| 10/01/2025 | 11/18/2025 | 78.50 | 5 |
| 09/25/2025 | 09/25/2025 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 07/01/2025 | 09/22/2025 | 266.50 | 10 |
| 06/25/2025 | 07/01/2025 | 11.75 | 1 |
| 05/19/2025 | 05/20/2025 | 6.50 | 2 |
| 04/01/2025 | 06/18/2025 | 336.50 | 7 |
| 03/24/2025 | 03/26/2025 | 59.00 | 2 |
| 03/14/2025 | 03/14/2025 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 01/08/2025 | 03/24/2025 | 362.25 | 10 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Shop Br. have?
Shop Br. has 144 MSHA violations on record, of which 24 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $27K.
What type of mine is Shop Br.?
Shop Br. is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Elkhorn City, Pike County, KY. It currently has 10 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Shop Br.?
According to MSHA records, Shop Br. has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Shop Br.?
Shop Br. is operated by Knox Operating, LLC and controlled by Jeffrey K Justus II. MSHA Mine ID: 1519866.