Key Takeaway

Spurlock #5 Surface Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Iryton, Floyd County, KY. It has 106 violations on record (57 S&S) and $268K in proposed penalties. Operated by Spurlock Mining LLC.

Spurlock #5 Surface Mine

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Spurlock Mining LLC

Controller: Blackhawk Mining LLC

Location: Iryton, Floyd County, KY

106
Violations
57
S&S Violations
5
Accidents
$268K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/11/2012 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/11/2012 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/11/2012 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $362
07/11/2012 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/11/2012 77.1109(e)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/11/2012 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/11/2012 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $362
05/01/2012 50.20(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/09/2012 45.4(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/09/2012 50.10(b) S&S ModNegligence $5,000
12/06/2011 77.1301(c)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $540
12/05/2011 50.20(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/01/2011 77.1103(a) S&S ModNegligence $100
11/29/2011 77.205(a) S&S ModNegligence $150
11/24/2011 Non-S&S $0
11/24/2011 77.1713(a) S&S HighNegligence $52,500
11/24/2011 77.1713(a) S&S HighNegligence $52,500
11/24/2011 48.27(c) S&S HighNegligence $52,500
07/13/2009 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/13/2009 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $392

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
11/24/2011 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 80d lost
08/18/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
07/14/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost
04/22/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 23d lost
01/16/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/15/2015 09/15/2015 5.00 1
09/26/2013 09/26/2013 1.50 1
12/10/2012 12/31/2012 18.50 2
07/06/2012 07/16/2012 16.00 1
04/26/2012 05/23/2012 22.50 2
12/15/2011 12/15/2011 2.50 1
11/28/2011 12/12/2011 64.00 2
11/24/2011 01/12/2012 143.50 6
02/12/2010 02/24/2010 8.00 1
06/30/2009 07/20/2009 55.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519075
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.6600000, -82.9122220
Nearest TownIryton

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Spurlock #5 Surface Mine have?

Spurlock #5 Surface Mine has 106 MSHA violations on record, of which 57 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $268K.

What type of mine is Spurlock #5 Surface Mine?

Spurlock #5 Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Iryton, Floyd County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Spurlock #5 Surface Mine?

According to MSHA records, Spurlock #5 Surface Mine has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Spurlock #5 Surface Mine?

Spurlock #5 Surface Mine is operated by Spurlock Mining LLC and controlled by Blackhawk Mining LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 1519075.