Key Takeaway

Turkey pen#2 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Jensen, Bell County, KY. It has 16 violations on record (3 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Pierce contracting llc.

Turkey pen#2

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Pierce contracting llc

Controller: Joey Lynn Pierce

Location: Jensen, Bell County, KY

16
Violations
3
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/28/2024 77.1605(d) Non-S&S $0
08/28/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S $0
08/28/2024 47.31(a) Non-S&S $0
08/28/2024 77.1605(a) Non-S&S $0
08/13/2024 77.1605(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
08/13/2024 77.1605(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $164
08/13/2024 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $164
08/13/2024 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/13/2024 47.31(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $164
08/13/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $164
08/12/2024 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/12/2024 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $280
05/02/2024 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
05/02/2024 71.206(d)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
05/02/2024 72.620 S&S ModNegligence $280
05/02/2024 77.1007(b) S&S ModNegligence $189

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/18/2024 09/19/2024 5.00 1
08/12/2024 08/28/2024 44.00 3
07/02/2024 07/02/2024 5.00 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 5.75 1
05/16/2024 05/16/2024 5.00 1
05/01/2024 06/21/2024 60.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519961
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.8080560, -83.6225000
Nearest TownJensen

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Turkey pen#2 have?

Turkey pen#2 has 16 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is Turkey pen#2?

Turkey pen#2 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Jensen, Bell County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Turkey pen#2?

According to MSHA records, Turkey pen#2 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Turkey pen#2?

Turkey pen#2 is operated by Pierce contracting llc and controlled by Joey Lynn Pierce. MSHA Mine ID: 1519961.