Key Takeaway

Tantrough is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Bledsoe, Leslie County, KY. It has 251 violations on record (96 S&S) and $131K in proposed penalties. Operated by Bledsoe Coal Corporation.

Tantrough

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Bledsoe Coal Corporation

Controller: James River Coal Company

Location: Bledsoe, Leslie County, KY

251
Violations
96
S&S Violations
10
Accidents
$131K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/22/2012 Non-S&S $0
03/22/2012 75.312(b)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/22/2012 75.312(g)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/22/2012 75.310(a)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/23/2012 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $176
02/23/2012 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $946
02/08/2012 75.1106-5(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/23/2012 75.604(b) S&S ModNegligence $499
01/23/2012 75.523-3(b)(1) S&S ModNegligence $499
01/23/2012 75.1107-9(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/23/2012 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $190
01/18/2012 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $176
01/18/2012 75.1100-2(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $392
01/17/2012 75.1202-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/17/2012 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $745
01/17/2012 75.333(d)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $263
01/17/2012 75.380(d)(7)(i) Non-S&S ModNegligence $392
11/09/2011 75.370(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $585
10/18/2011 75.1731(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $108
10/06/2011 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
01/05/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/17/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/29/2011 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted
03/21/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 75d lost, 10d restricted
12/09/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
09/08/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/06/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
06/24/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted
02/02/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/16/2009 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/02/2012 05/08/2012 16.00 1
03/28/2012 03/28/2012 8.00 1
03/22/2012 03/26/2012 29.00 3
03/16/2012 03/16/2012 9.00 1
01/05/2012 03/01/2012 151.50 5
12/22/2011 12/23/2011 10.00 1
10/03/2011 11/15/2011 160.50 5
08/15/2011 09/29/2011 120.00 2
06/29/2011 07/05/2011 14.00 1
04/05/2011 04/06/2011 11.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519410
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.0019440, -83.2986110
Nearest TownBledsoe

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Tantrough have?

Tantrough has 251 MSHA violations on record, of which 96 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $131K.

What type of mine is Tantrough?

Tantrough is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Bledsoe, Leslie County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Tantrough?

According to MSHA records, Tantrough has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Tantrough?

Tantrough is operated by Bledsoe Coal Corporation and controlled by James River Coal Company. MSHA Mine ID: 1519410.