Key Takeaway
Sulphur Springs Strip is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, TX. It has 94 violations on record (27 S&S) and $282K in proposed penalties. Operated by Luminant Mining Company LLC.
Sulphur Springs Strip
Operator: Luminant Mining Company LLC
Controller: Vistra Energy
Location: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 94 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2016 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 12/29/2015 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/09/2015 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 04/08/2015 | 77.1104 | S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 01/08/2015 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 12/22/2014 | 77.1605(j) | S&S | HighNegligence | $70,000 |
| 08/13/2014 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 04/03/2014 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/16/2013 | 77.208(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 05/09/2013 | 77.502 | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 05/09/2013 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 12/18/2012 | 77.1103(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 12/12/2012 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 05/01/2012 | 44.5(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/01/2012 | 77.201-1 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/01/2012 | 77.1102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/10/2012 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $634 |
| 04/03/2012 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,412 |
| 02/01/2012 | 77.205(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,111 |
| 02/01/2012 | 77.202 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 45 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 38d lost, 85d restricted |
| 08/13/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 219d lost |
| 08/13/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 10d lost, 27d restricted |
| 08/13/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 41d lost, 80d restricted |
| 08/13/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 41d lost, 43d restricted |
| 01/11/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 50d restricted |
| 12/14/2011 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/30/2011 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | None |
| 10/10/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 40d restricted |
| 06/13/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted |
Inspections
View all 83 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2022 | 11/21/2022 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 05/24/2022 | 05/24/2022 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/26/2022 | 01/26/2022 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 09/07/2021 | 09/07/2021 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 08/11/2021 | 08/11/2021 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 03/02/2021 | 03/02/2021 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 09/29/2020 | 09/29/2020 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 03/31/2020 | 04/02/2020 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 10/17/2019 | 10/21/2019 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 08/20/2019 | 08/23/2019 | 10.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Sulphur Springs Strip have?
Sulphur Springs Strip has 94 MSHA violations on record, of which 27 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $282K.
What type of mine is Sulphur Springs Strip?
Sulphur Springs Strip is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, TX. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Sulphur Springs Strip?
According to MSHA records, Sulphur Springs Strip has 45 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Sulphur Springs Strip?
Sulphur Springs Strip is operated by Luminant Mining Company LLC and controlled by Vistra Energy. MSHA Mine ID: 4102776.