Key Takeaway

Slate Branch is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Freeburn, Pike County, KY. It has 43 violations on record (26 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by CAM MINING LLC.

Slate Branch

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: CAM MINING LLC

Controller: Rhino Resource Partners LP

Location: Freeburn, Pike County, KY

43
Violations
26
S&S Violations
6
Accidents
$7K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/12/2008 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/12/2008 71.403(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/05/2007 77.1105 S&S ModNegligence $873
11/05/2007 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $873
04/23/2007 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $308
04/23/2007 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $138
04/23/2007 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $150
04/19/2007 77.1103(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
10/20/2006 77.410(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $324
10/20/2006 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/19/2006 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $324
07/25/2006 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $217
07/25/2006 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $217
07/25/2006 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $217
07/25/2006 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $165
07/25/2006 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $165
07/25/2006 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
07/25/2006 77.205(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
07/25/2006 77.1606(a) S&S ModNegligence $165
07/20/2006 77.1607(n) S&S ModNegligence $375

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/27/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
09/18/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost
08/05/2006 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/20/2006 MACHINERY FATALITY Fatal
05/08/2006 INUNDATION ACCIDENT ONLY None
12/16/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/08/2010 04/15/2010 4.50 1
12/30/2009 12/30/2009 8.00 1
08/24/2009 09/02/2009 4.75 2
05/08/2009 05/08/2009 2.50 1
11/12/2008 12/17/2008 15.50 1
08/25/2008 08/26/2008 9.00 2
06/30/2008 07/03/2008 24.00 1
10/30/2007 11/08/2007 17.50 1
07/13/2007 07/13/2007 6.50 1
04/09/2007 04/26/2007 23.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1518915
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.5691660, -82.1836110
Nearest TownFreeburn

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Slate Branch have?

Slate Branch has 43 MSHA violations on record, of which 26 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.

What type of mine is Slate Branch?

Slate Branch is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Freeburn, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Slate Branch?

According to MSHA records, Slate Branch has 6 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.

Who operates Slate Branch?

Slate Branch is operated by CAM MINING LLC and controlled by Rhino Resource Partners LP. MSHA Mine ID: 1518915.