Key Takeaway
Van Branch #2 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Louisa, Lawrence County, KY. It has 16 violations on record (3 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Executive Coal LLC.
Van Branch #2
Operator: Executive Coal LLC
Controller: Dean K Hunt
Location: Louisa, Lawrence County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 16 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2009 | 50.30 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/04/2009 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/04/2009 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/04/2009 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/04/2009 | 77.1707(b)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/04/2009 | 71.403(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/18/2009 | 77.1110 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/18/2009 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/18/2009 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/18/2009 | 77.410(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/18/2009 | 77.410(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/18/2009 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/11/2006 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 09/11/2006 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 09/11/2006 | 48.23(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 09/11/2006 | 48.6 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $237 |
Inspections
View all 8 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2009 | 10/19/2009 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 06/15/2009 | 08/11/2009 | 33.00 | 2 |
| 03/18/2009 | 03/20/2009 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 06/23/2008 | 06/25/2008 | 16.50 | 1 |
| 12/03/2007 | 12/04/2007 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 08/29/2007 | 08/30/2007 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 03/09/2007 | 03/12/2007 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 09/11/2006 | 09/15/2006 | 23.00 | 3 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Van Branch #2 have?
Van Branch #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 Van Branch #2?
Van Branch #2 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Louisa, Lawrence County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Van Branch #2?
According to MSHA records, Van Branch #2 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Van Branch #2?
Van Branch #2 is operated by Executive Coal LLC and controlled by Dean K Hunt. MSHA Mine ID: 1519044.