Key Takeaway
Van Lear is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Pilgrim, Martin County, KY. It has 2,493 violations on record (784 S&S) and $2.8M in proposed penalties. Operated by Revelation Energy, LLC.
Van Lear
Operator: Revelation Energy, LLC
Controller: Jeffery A Hoops
Location: Pilgrim, Martin County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 2,493 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2015 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 04/02/2015 | 48.31 | S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 08/05/2014 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/05/2014 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/29/2014 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/30/2014 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 06/16/2014 | S&S | HighNegligence | $20,302 | |
| 06/16/2014 | 75.1714-4(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 06/11/2014 | 75.1403 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $334 |
| 06/04/2014 | 75.1403 | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
| 06/04/2014 | 75.701 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/04/2014 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/04/2014 | 75.1403 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/04/2014 | 75.1600-3(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 06/02/2014 | 75.1504(a)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $243 |
| 05/29/2014 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 05/29/2014 | 75.1502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/27/2014 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/27/2014 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $207 |
| 05/09/2014 | 75.362(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 135 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/03/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/19/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 43d lost |
| 06/20/2013 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/16/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/29/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 83d lost |
| 04/22/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 90d lost |
| 04/08/2013 | INUNDATION | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 03/09/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/03/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 367 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2015 | 08/27/2015 | 62.00 | 4 |
| 04/02/2015 | 04/10/2015 | 32.50 | 2 |
| 10/20/2014 | 12/19/2014 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 09/15/2014 | 09/15/2014 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 07/08/2014 | 08/15/2014 | 41.50 | 1 |
| 06/30/2014 | 06/30/2014 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 06/18/2014 | 06/18/2014 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 05/27/2014 | 05/27/2014 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 05/20/2014 | 05/20/2014 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 05/07/2014 | 05/07/2014 | 8.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Van Lear have?
Van Lear has 2493 MSHA violations on record, of which 784 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2.8M.
What type of mine is Van Lear?
Van Lear is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Pilgrim, Martin County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Van Lear?
According to MSHA records, Van Lear has 135 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Van Lear?
Van Lear is operated by Revelation Energy, LLC and controlled by Jeffery A Hoops. MSHA Mine ID: 1518839.