# #1

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1502240
- **Status:** Abandoned and Sealed
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Floyd, KY
- **Operator:** Solar Coal Co. LLC
- **Controller:** Scarlett  Biliter
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,596
- **Source coverage:** 16 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Scarlett  Biliter (0046909) → Solar Coal Co. LLC (0056438) → #1 (1502240)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Nick A  Cooley et al → Premium Elkhorn Coal Corp:** 1950-01-01 through 1983-10-26; derived from co-tenure at mine 1502240; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Roger D  Barnette → Barnette Coal Enterprises Inc:** 1983-10-27 through 1991-12-01; derived from co-tenure at mine 1502240; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Nick A  Cooley et al → Gap Fork Fuels Inc:** 1991-12-02 through 2001-10-16; derived from co-tenure at mine 1502240; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **John P  Biliter → Star  Coal Trucking, Inc.:** 2001-10-17 through 2005-01-04; derived from co-tenure at mine 1502240; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Scarlett  Biliter → Solar Coal Co. LLC:** 2005-01-05 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1502240; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 5
- Typed edges: 15
- Interval anomalies: 0
- 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 1 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 0 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 534 violation rows across the full record; 241 carry an S&S flag and $177,015 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 315 samples:** Occupational health samples 273 coal dust; 21 coal quartz; 21 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 1 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 — 15K tons:** Quarterly production and employment 10K employee hours and 20 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 100 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 4 contested-violation rows, 55 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 41 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 1 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 — 0 since 2021:** Inspections 70 inspection events and 2K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

No matched record in the 2024 EIA coal-public workbook. This may be inapplicable for a non-coal operation.

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 75.400 — Accumulation of combustible materials.** (5 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.400
- **30 CFR 75.220 — Roof control plan.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-C/section-75.220
- **30 CFR 75.208 — Warning devices.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-C/section-75.208
- **30 CFR 75.325 — Air quantity.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.325
- **30 CFR 75.362 — On-shift examination.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.362
- **30 CFR 75.402 — Rock dusting.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.402
- **30 CFR 77.205 — Travelways at surface installations.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.205

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 1 rows; 2003-09-06 through 2003-09-06; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2006-03-13 through 2006-03-13; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 521 rows; 2001-11-07 through 2005-11-14; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 55 rows; 2003-05-23 through 2004-08-20; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 273 rows; 2002-05-30 through 2005-10-26; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 41 rows; 2002-01-03 through 2005-08-22; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 4 rows; 2003-07-11 through 2003-11-13; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 5 rows; 1950-01-01 through 2005-01-05; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 70 rows; 2000-12-07 through 2006-01-06; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 41 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 6 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 21 rows; 2002-05-30 through 2005-10-26; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 21 rows; 2002-05-30 through 2005-10-26; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 534 rows; 2000-12-07 through 2005-11-14; 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/1-1502240`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1-1502240`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1502240/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1502240/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1502240/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`