B & K Coal Inc operator
Controlled by
Bee Handshoe
MSHA operator ID: 0087105
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Mines on record
- 4
- Years on record
- 2008–2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
259
citations
87
significant & substantial
$53,322
proposed penalties
$32,503
paid to date
61% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $20,819 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
38
inspections on record
1,465
inspection hours
17.7
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.259 citations across 1,465 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
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.$53K
proposed penalties
$53K
current assessed
$33K
paid to date
$21K
outstanding
249 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-05-26.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 2 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 2 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 1 non-fatal
- INUNDATION 1 non-fatal
- OTHER 1 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2010
2
2009
4
2008
2
Mines on record
- Red Bird Coal #1 KY
- #3 KY
- #2 KY
- #12 KY
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