S. A. M. #11 Coal
South Akers Mining Company LLC.
· Underground
Controlled by
Harold E Akers; Jim D Akers
Myra,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518679
S. A. M. #11 has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
73
citations
32
significant & substantial
$11,197
proposed penalties
$6,323
paid to date
56% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,874 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
24
inspections on record
794
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 794 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
S. A. M. #11 has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 2 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$11K
proposed penalties
$10K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$4K
outstanding
71 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-07-18.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
MSHA sampling at S. A. M. #11 shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.45 mg/m3 (97% compliant) across 103 samples.
Health sampling
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A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.Respirable coal dust
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Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.0.45
dust avg (mg/m3)
4.36
dust max (mg/m3)
97%
within 1.5 mg/m3
103
samples
Most recent sample: 2005-07-25.
Silica (quartz)
5.0
silica avg (%)
9.8
silica max (%)
8
samples
Most recent sample: 2005-08-03.
Noise
0%
over PEL
11
samples
Most recent sample: 2005-07-25.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q3 | 15,220 | 3 | 3 | 197.1 |
| 2005 Q2 | 20,828 | 10 | 6 | 480.1 |
| 2005 Q1 | 30,582 | 2 | 0 | 65.4 |
| 2004 Q4 | 32,973 | 5 | 3 | 151.6 |
| 2004 Q3 | 30,134 | 15 | 12 | 497.8 |
| 2004 Q2 | 27,818 | 14 | 1 | 503.3 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Q1 | 25,098 | 21 | 7 | 836.7 |
| 2003 Q4 | 2,020 | 3 | 0 | 1485.1 |
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.
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The full compliance file on S. A. M. #11
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.