Key Takeaway
Smith Branch No. 1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Mallie, Knott County, KY. It has 66 violations on record (28 S&S) and $78K in proposed penalties. Operated by Hendrickson Equipment INC.
Smith Branch No. 1
Operator: Hendrickson Equipment INC
Controller: Leonard Hendrickson
Location: Mallie, Knott County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 66 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2013 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 07/02/2013 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/02/2013 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/12/2013 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/06/2013 | 77.1000 | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,678 |
| 05/06/2013 | 77.1000 | S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 02/06/2013 | 77.1109(e)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/06/2013 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/06/2013 | 77.205(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 01/30/2013 | 48.26(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $317 |
| 03/06/2012 | 71.403 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/08/2010 | 77.1301(c)(5) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 06/08/2010 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/28/2009 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/28/2009 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/13/2009 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/17/2009 | 77.208(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/01/2008 | 77.410(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/01/2008 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/01/2008 | 77.410(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2006 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | FATALITY | Fatal |
Inspections
View all 38 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2020 | 01/14/2020 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 09/23/2019 | 09/23/2019 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 08/28/2019 | 08/28/2019 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 10/29/2018 | 10/29/2018 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 10/02/2018 | 10/02/2018 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 06/18/2018 | 06/18/2018 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 01/31/2018 | 01/31/2018 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 11/03/2017 | 11/03/2017 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 08/15/2017 | 08/15/2017 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 05/16/2017 | 05/16/2017 | 5.00 | 2 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Smith Branch No. 1 have?
Smith Branch No. 1 has 66 MSHA violations on record, of which 28 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $78K.
What type of mine is Smith Branch No. 1?
Smith Branch No. 1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Mallie, Knott County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Smith Branch No. 1?
According to MSHA records, Smith Branch No. 1 has 1 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Smith Branch No. 1?
Smith Branch No. 1 is operated by Hendrickson Equipment INC and controlled by Leonard Hendrickson. MSHA Mine ID: 1518917.