Key Takeaway

SPRING BRANCH is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Kimper, Pike County, KY. It has 114 violations on record (41 S&S) and $31K in proposed penalties. Operated by TENNCO INC..

SPRING BRANCH

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: TENNCO INC.

Controller: Jack Stump; Michael Runyon

Location: Kimper, Pike County, KY

114
Violations
41
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$31K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/22/2022 75.1710 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
02/22/2022 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
02/16/2022 75.601-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
02/16/2022 75.702-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
02/07/2022 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
01/11/2022 75.372(b)(3) S&S ModNegligence $133
01/11/2022 75.389(a)(1) S&S LowNegligence $133
12/08/2021 75.202(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
12/06/2021 75.337(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
09/08/2021 77.904 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
09/08/2021 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
08/11/2021 77.1606(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $125
04/15/2016 75.1711 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/29/2009 75.1711 Non-S&S ModNegligence $176
10/27/2008 75.336(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/27/2008 75.336(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/27/2008 75.336(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/20/2008 75.360(f) Non-S&S ModNegligence $308
10/16/2008 75.904 S&S ModNegligence $585
10/16/2008 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/08/2023 03/08/2023 3.00 1
12/13/2022 12/13/2022 4.00 1
10/14/2022 10/14/2022 7.50 1
07/21/2022 09/22/2022 6.50 1
04/01/2022 06/09/2022 21.25 2
01/11/2022 01/19/2022 12.50 1
01/04/2022 03/23/2022 168.50 3
10/06/2021 12/22/2021 187.25 6
09/30/2021 09/30/2021 11.00 1
07/13/2021 09/13/2021 56.25 3

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1510394
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.5375000, -82.3158330
Nearest TownKimper

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does SPRING BRANCH have?

SPRING BRANCH has 114 MSHA violations on record, of which 41 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $31K.

What type of mine is SPRING BRANCH?

SPRING BRANCH is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Kimper, Pike County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at SPRING BRANCH?

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

Who operates SPRING BRANCH?

SPRING BRANCH is operated by TENNCO INC. and controlled by Jack Stump; Michael Runyon. MSHA Mine ID: 1510394.