Key Takeaway
Smoot Creek No. 1 is a abandoned and sealed surface mine producing Coal, located in Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY. It has 8 violations on record (0 S&S) and $935 in proposed penalties. Operated by Smoky Quartz.
Smoot Creek No. 1
Operator: Smoky Quartz
Controller: John T Quintrell
Location: Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 8 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2011 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 12/20/2011 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 12/14/2011 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 12/13/2011 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/04/2011 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/04/2011 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 08/04/2011 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 07/27/2011 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 7 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/16/2014 | 09/16/2014 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 10/24/2013 | 10/24/2013 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 05/29/2013 | 05/29/2013 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 03/01/2013 | 03/01/2013 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 08/29/2012 | 09/27/2012 | 10.75 | 3 |
| 11/15/2011 | 01/13/2012 | 91.75 | 5 |
| 07/18/2011 | 08/11/2011 | 34.50 | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Smoot Creek No. 1 have?
Smoot Creek No. 1 has 8 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $935.
What type of mine is Smoot Creek No. 1?
Smoot Creek No. 1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Smoot Creek No. 1?
According to MSHA records, Smoot Creek No. 1 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Smoot Creek No. 1?
Smoot Creek No. 1 is operated by Smoky Quartz and controlled by John T Quintrell. MSHA Mine ID: 1519560.