Key Takeaway
Upper Second Creek Portals is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Hazard, Perry County, KY. It has 34 violations on record (8 S&S) and $136K in proposed penalties. Operated by Perry County Coal Corporation.
Upper Second Creek Portals
Operator: Perry County Coal Corporation
Controller: American Resources Corporation
Location: Hazard, Perry County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 34 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2011 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/27/2011 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/05/2011 | 62.120 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/05/2011 | 71.403 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 01/04/2011 | 77.502-2 | S&S | ModNegligence | $308 |
| 01/04/2011 | 77.208(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/09/2010 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/11/2010 | 62.130(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $807 |
| 06/28/2010 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 05/18/2010 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/26/2010 | 77.410(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 04/26/2010 | 77.1605(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 04/26/2010 | 48.31(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/26/2010 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/26/2010 | 77.1606(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 03/15/2010 | 50.30 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/04/2010 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/17/2010 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $2,901 |
| 12/23/2009 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 12/23/2009 | 77.205(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 7 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/23/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/26/2010 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/19/2010 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/23/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 74d lost |
| 11/23/2009 | HOISTING | FATALITY | Fatal |
| 11/23/2009 | HOISTING | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 88d lost |
| 09/29/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
Inspections
View all 49 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2011 | 06/01/2011 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 05/03/2011 | 05/03/2011 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 04/26/2011 | 04/27/2011 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 03/23/2011 | 03/23/2011 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 03/15/2011 | 03/15/2011 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 03/09/2011 | 03/15/2011 | 26.00 | 1 |
| 02/15/2011 | 02/15/2011 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 01/21/2011 | 01/21/2011 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 12/21/2010 | 12/21/2010 | 11.50 | 2 |
| 11/09/2010 | 01/06/2011 | 38.00 | 2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Upper Second Creek Portals have?
Upper Second Creek Portals has 34 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $136K.
What type of mine is Upper Second Creek Portals?
Upper Second Creek Portals is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Hazard, Perry County, KY. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Upper Second Creek Portals?
According to MSHA records, Upper Second Creek Portals has 7 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Upper Second Creek Portals?
Upper Second Creek Portals is operated by Perry County Coal Corporation and controlled by American Resources Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 1519364.