Key Takeaway
Yellow Creek #21 is a abandoned and sealed surface mine producing Coal, located in Amburgey, Knott County, KY. It has 252 violations on record (78 S&S) and $78K in proposed penalties. Operated by B&W Resources Inc..
Yellow Creek #21
Operator: B&W Resources Inc.
Controller: Lipari Energy
Location: Amburgey, Knott County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 252 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2020 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 10/04/2019 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 10/04/2019 | 77.1607(i) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/30/2019 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 05/28/2019 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/28/2019 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/28/2019 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/28/2019 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/21/2019 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/21/2019 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 02/14/2019 | 77.207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 02/07/2019 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $558 |
| 02/07/2019 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 02/07/2019 | 77.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 06/06/2018 | 77.211-1 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 05/29/2018 | 77.701 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/13/2018 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 02/20/2018 | 77.900 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 02/20/2018 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 12/19/2017 | 72.620 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 46 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted |
| 05/30/2019 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 01/18/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/14/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 49d restricted |
| 01/08/2018 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 82d lost |
| 11/17/2017 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 11/15/2017 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/22/2013 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 10/22/2013 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 10/21/2013 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
Inspections
View all 58 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/25/2022 | 07/18/2022 | 39.50 | 1 |
| 04/15/2022 | 04/15/2022 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 01/31/2022 | 01/31/2022 | 0.25 | 1 |
| 11/18/2021 | 11/18/2021 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 07/08/2021 | 07/08/2021 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 05/25/2021 | 05/25/2021 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 10/01/2020 | 12/29/2020 | 84.00 | 1 |
| 09/28/2020 | 09/28/2020 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 09/08/2020 | 09/17/2020 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 05/05/2020 | 06/17/2020 | 29.50 | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Yellow Creek #21 have?
Yellow Creek #21 has 252 MSHA violations on record, of which 78 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $78K.
What type of mine is Yellow Creek #21?
Yellow Creek #21 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Amburgey, Knott County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Yellow Creek #21?
According to MSHA records, Yellow Creek #21 has 46 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Yellow Creek #21?
Yellow Creek #21 is operated by B&W Resources Inc. and controlled by Lipari Energy. MSHA Mine ID: 1519189.