# Fishtrap

- **MSHA mine ID:** 0103182
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Jefferson, AL
- **Operator:** Highland Energy, Inc.
- **Controller:** Otis R  Robison Jr
- **Public source rows linked:** 2,428
- **Source coverage:** 16 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Otis R  Robison Jr (C05142) → Highland Energy, Inc. (0160573) → Fishtrap (0103182)**

Current identity source: `msha-mines`. This is a current snapshot, not a historical claim.

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Otis R  Robinson Jr → Syr Mining Inc:** 2000-03-01 through 2000-11-19; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Robert A  Lewis et al → Birmingham Coal & Coke Company Inc:** 2000-11-20 through 2001-06-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Thomas A  Lewis et al → Birmingham Coal & Coke Company Inc:** 2000-11-20 through 2001-06-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Clarence L  Moss III → Rock & Roll Coal, Inc.:** 2001-07-01 through 2002-06-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Blossom B  Nelson  et al → Best Coal, Incorporated:** 2002-07-01 through 2004-05-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Paulette  Trimble  et al → Best Coal, Incorporated:** 2002-07-01 through 2004-05-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Roger W  Perry et al → Black Warrior Minerals, Inc.:** 2004-05-03 through 2009-11-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Leah  Perry-Haynie et al → Black Warrior Minerals, Inc.:** 2004-05-03 through 2009-11-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Rance  Perry et al → Black Warrior Minerals, Inc.:** 2004-05-03 through 2009-11-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Wilbur  Hester et al → WB Mining, LLC.:** 2009-11-24 through 2011-02-15; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Britt  Barnett et al → WB Mining, LLC.:** 2009-11-24 through 2011-02-15; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Robert J  Reed Sr → C&H Mining:** 2011-02-16 through 2012-08-31; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Hall Herbert S → C&H Mining:** 2011-02-16 through 2003-09-03; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Kendall  Robison et al → Best Coal, Incorporated:** 2011-09-01 through 2004-05-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Otis R  Robison et al → Best Coal, Incorporated:** 2011-09-01 through 2004-05-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **TRU Energy Services LLC → C&H Mining:** 2012-09-01 through 2012-10-29; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **NACCO Industries Inc → C&H Mining:** 2012-10-30 through 2014-12-16; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Radar USA Holding Corp → Birmingham Coal & Coke Company Inc:** 2012-11-05 through 2001-06-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **NACCO Industries Inc → Centennial Natural Resources, LLC:** 2014-12-17 through 2019-01-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Roger W Perry et al → Black Warrior Minerals, Inc.:** 2016-10-06 through 2009-11-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Summer L Perry et al → Black Warrior Minerals, Inc.:** 2016-10-06 through 2009-11-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Leah M Perry et al → Black Warrior Minerals, Inc.:** 2016-10-06 through 2009-11-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Rance D Perry et al → Black Warrior Minerals, Inc.:** 2016-10-06 through 2009-11-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Thomas A  Lewis et al → Birmingham Coal & Coke Company Inc:** 2017-05-22 through 2001-06-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Robert A  Lewis et al → Birmingham Coal & Coke Company Inc:** 2017-05-22 through 2001-06-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Michael T  Costello et al → Best Coal, Incorporated:** 2017-09-01 through 2004-05-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Freddy  Hunt et al → Best Coal, Incorporated:** 2017-09-01 through 2004-05-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Rodney  Mays → Mays Mining, Inc.:** 2019-01-28 through 2024-05-29; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Michael T  Costello → Best Coal, Incorporated:** 2019-08-01 through 2004-05-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **David (Michael)  Jamison et al → Best Coal, Incorporated:** 2021-03-15 through 2004-05-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **John  McNab et al → Best Coal, Incorporated:** 2021-03-15 through 2004-05-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Rance D Perry → Black Warrior Minerals, Inc.:** 2022-05-18 through 2009-11-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **David (Michael)  Jamison → Best Coal, Incorporated:** 2022-06-17 through 2004-05-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Allegiance Coal LTD → Black Warrior Minerals, Inc.:** 2022-09-15 through 2009-11-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Otis R  Robison Jr → Highland Energy, Inc.:** 2024-05-30 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 0103182; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 35
- Typed edges: 68
- Interval anomalies: 18
- Valid-time bounds: inclusive; date granularity; null end means open-ended in the upstream history row; not independent proof of present control.
- Transaction-time observation: 2026-10-13T11:19:05.459773+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 14 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 689 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 44 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 148 violation rows across the full record; 43 carry an S&S flag and $45,276 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 560 samples:** Occupational health samples 372 coal dust; 53 coal quartz; 135 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 5 noise rows have an action-level or PEL dose above 100%. These are separate measures, not a silica exceedance count. Silica results and sample status are shown separately.
4. **PRODUCTION — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 0 employee hours and 0 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 2 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 1 contested-violation rows, 1 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 0 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 5 linked entities:** Contractors Contractors are linked through this mine’s violation or accident records. Their production and hours cover all their operations, so they are not included in this mine’s totals.
7. **INSPECTIONS — 29 since 2021:** Inspections 127 inspection events and 2K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

- **Reporting year:** 2024
- **Production:** 12,131 short tons
- **Labor hours:** 20,616
- **Average employees:** 10
- **Coal supply region:** Appalachia Southern
- **Union code:** Not published
- **Published rows under this MSHA ID:** 1

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 71.206 — Quarterly sampling; designated work positions.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-71/subpart-C/section-71.206
- **30 CFR 77.216-4 — Water, sediment or slurry impoundments and impounding structures; reporting requirements; certification.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.216-4
- **30 CFR 77.216 — Water, sediment, or slurry impoundments and impounding structures; general.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.216
- **30 CFR 77.1606 — Loading and haulage equipment; inspection and maintenance.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1606
- **30 CFR 77.1110 — Examination and maintenance of firefighting equipment.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1110
- **30 CFR 77.216-3 — Water, sediment, or slurry impoundments and impounding structures; inspection requirements; correction of hazards; program requirements.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.216-3
- **30 CFR 77.216-1 — Water, sediment or slurry impoundments and impounding structures; identification.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.216-1
- **30 CFR 50.30 — Preparation and submission of MSHA Form 7000-2—Quarterly Employment and Coal Production Report.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-I/part-50/subpart-D/section-50.30

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 14 rows; 2007-08-03 through 2015-01-27; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2021-04-07 through 2021-04-07; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 143 rows; 2001-02-17 through 2025-12-10; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 1 rows; 2010-06-21 through 2010-06-21; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 372 rows; 2001-03-05 through 2025-09-11; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Contested Violations:** 1 rows; 2008-02-08 through 2008-02-08; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 1,000 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 224 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 35 rows; 2000-03-01 through 2024-05-30; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 127 rows; 2001-02-15 through 2026-10-06; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 145 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 28 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 135 rows; 2001-03-05 through 2025-04-16; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 53 rows; 2001-03-05 through 2025-04-16; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 148 rows; 2001-02-17 through 2025-12-10; source ID `msha-violations`

## Caveats

- This is public-record decision support, not legal advice or an official MSHA record.
- Missing data can indicate no event, publication delay, an unresolved identity, or inapplicability.
- Contractor production data is entity-level and is not attributed to this mine.

## Alternate representations

- HTML: `/mines/fishtrap-0103182`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/fishtrap-0103182`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/0103182/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/0103182/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://0103182/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`