McCoy Elkhorn Coal Co. operator
Controlled by
American Resources Corporation
MSHA operator ID: 0150473
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 47
- Mines on record
- 3
- Years on record
- 2016–2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
1,733
citations
381
significant & substantial
$864,827
proposed penalties
$279,581
paid to date
32% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $585,246 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2016
343
inspections on record
18,548
inspection hours
9.3
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.1,733 citations across 18,548 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.$811K
proposed penalties
$722K
current assessed
$280K
paid to date
$442K
outstanding
1,690 assessments are final orders; 41 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-07-22.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 17 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 8 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 6 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 5 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 3 non-fatal
- FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS 2 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2019
11
2018
14
2017
18
2016
4
Mines on record
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