Key Takeaway

Skelton Creek is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Quinton, Jefferson County, AL. It has 25 violations on record (5 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Southern Mineral Resources , LLC.

Skelton Creek

Temporarily Idled Surface Coal

Operator: Southern Mineral Resources , LLC

Controller: Dewayne Kennedy; Autumn Kennedy

Location: Quinton, Jefferson County, AL

25
Violations
5
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/09/2020 77.1705 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/15/2019 71.403(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
10/08/2018 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
04/19/2017 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
10/25/2016 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
08/19/2016 77.502-2 Non-S&S LowNegligence $114
07/29/2014 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/29/2014 48.28(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $112
07/31/2013 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $108
10/30/2012 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/30/2012 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/30/2012 77.410(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/24/2012 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/24/2012 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $285
06/14/2012 77.410(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $138
06/14/2012 77.410(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $138
06/14/2012 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/14/2012 77.1109(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/14/2012 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/14/2012 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/20/2025 10/21/2025 5.25 1
04/08/2025 04/09/2025 2.00 1
03/04/2025 03/05/2025 7.50 1
03/14/2022 03/14/2022 3.00 1
08/24/2021 08/24/2021 2.00 1
03/17/2021 03/18/2021 11.00 1
08/10/2020 08/12/2020 9.00 1
03/30/2020 03/30/2020 3.50 1
02/04/2020 02/04/2020 3.50 1
01/21/2020 01/21/2020 4.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0103432
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates33.7466670, -87.2652780
Nearest TownQuinton

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Skelton Creek have?

Skelton Creek has 25 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Skelton Creek?

Skelton Creek is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Quinton, Jefferson County, AL. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Skelton Creek?

According to MSHA records, Skelton Creek has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Skelton Creek?

Skelton Creek is operated by Southern Mineral Resources , LLC and controlled by Dewayne Kennedy; Autumn Kennedy. MSHA Mine ID: 0103432.