Simpson Br Coal
Pike-Floyd Mining, Inc.
· Underground
Controlled by
Jimmy D Tackett
Drift,
Floyd County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518763
Simpson Br has $38K in proposed MSHA penalties and $30K outstanding across 0 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 2004
204
citations
75
significant & substantial
$37,972
proposed penalties
$8,181
paid to date
22% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $29,791 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
56
inspections on record
1,430
inspection hours
14.3
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.204 citations across 1,430 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Simpson Br has $38K in proposed MSHA penalties and $30K outstanding across 0 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.$38K
proposed penalties
$38K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$30K
outstanding
199 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2013-03-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
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the operator's enforcement record
MSHA sampling at Simpson Br shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.71 mg/m3 (90% compliant) across 135 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.0.71
dust avg (mg/m3)
5.12
dust max (mg/m3)
90%
within 1.5 mg/m3
135
samples
Most recent sample: 2013-02-08.
Silica (quartz)
7.9
silica avg (%)
19.1
silica max (%)
12
samples
Most recent sample: 2013-02-21.
Noise
2%
over PEL
41
samples
Most recent sample: 2013-01-31.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q1 | 3,421 | 20 | 7 | 5846.2 |
| 2012 Q4 | 635 | 8 | 2 | 12598.4 |
| 2012 Q3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 524 | 2 | 0 | 3816.8 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q4 | 5,069 | 40 | 17 | 7891.1 |
| 2011 Q3 | 5,818 | 25 | 7 | 4297.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 5,933 | 19 | 4 | 3202.4 |
| 2011 Q1 | 5,200 | 15 | 7 | 2884.6 |
| 2009 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q3 | 440 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 5,051 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 6,212 | 13 | 5 | 2092.7 |
| 2005 Q4 | 6,405 | 17 | 7 | 2654.2 |
| 2005 Q3 | 6,959 | 14 | 8 | 2011.8 |
| 2005 Q2 | 6,432 | 11 | 4 | 1710.2 |
| 2004 Q4 | 2,575 | 8 | 2 | 3106.8 |
| 2004 Q3 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
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 Simpson Br
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.