Key Takeaway

Surface Mine #1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Middlesboro, Claiborne County, TN. It has 17 violations on record (4 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Double Mountain Mining LLC.

Surface Mine #1

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Double Mountain Mining LLC

Controller: Michael Blubaugh

Location: Middlesboro, Claiborne County, TN

17
Violations
4
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/23/2016 48.31(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
08/23/2016 48.31(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
08/17/2016 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $114
08/17/2016 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
08/17/2016 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
08/16/2016 72.620 Non-S&S ModNegligence $124
03/07/2016 77.1607(j) S&S ModNegligence $207
03/07/2016 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $190
11/10/2015 77.1109(c)(1) S&S ModNegligence $127
11/10/2015 77.207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/22/2015 77.1109(c)(1) S&S ModNegligence $100
10/22/2015 77.1301(c)(5) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/22/2015 77.1301(c)(5) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/21/2015 77.1605(k) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/21/2015 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/18/2015 48.31 Non-S&S ModNegligence $112
03/18/2015 48.29(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/18/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/01/2020 10/01/2020 2.75 1
04/09/2020 04/09/2020 5.00 1
10/01/2019 10/01/2019 5.75 1
04/04/2019 04/04/2019 5.00 1
10/02/2018 10/02/2018 5.50 1
04/16/2018 04/16/2018 3.00 1
01/23/2018 01/23/2018 3.00 1
05/08/2017 05/08/2017 2.50 1
01/24/2017 01/24/2017 2.25 1
07/20/2016 09/26/2016 10.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4003027
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.5600000, -83.8830560
Nearest TownMiddlesboro

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Surface Mine #1 have?

Surface Mine #1 has 17 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is Surface Mine #1?

Surface Mine #1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Middlesboro, Claiborne County, TN. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Surface Mine #1?

According to MSHA records, Surface Mine #1 has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Surface Mine #1?

Surface Mine #1 is operated by Double Mountain Mining LLC and controlled by Michael Blubaugh. MSHA Mine ID: 4003027.