# #2

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1505335
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Bell, KY
- **Operator:** Appolo Fuels Inc
- **Controller:** Gary  Asher
- **Public source rows linked:** 666
- **Source coverage:** 15 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Gary  Asher (C02002) → Appolo Fuels Inc (P02340) → #2 (1505335)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Gary  Asher → Appolo Fuels Inc:** 1950-01-01 through 1989-04-10; derived from co-tenure at mine 1505335; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Wilk  Renfro → Canada Mountain Coal Corp:** 1989-04-11 through 1992-10-13; derived from co-tenure at mine 1505335; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Thomas King  Evans → T & T Fuels Inc:** 1992-10-14 through 2006-02-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 1505335; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Gary  Asher → Appolo Fuels Inc:** 2006-02-24 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1505335; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 4
- Typed edges: 11
- 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 1 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 66 violation rows across the full record; 35 carry an S&S flag and $6,485 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 161 samples:** Occupational health samples 138 coal dust; 10 coal quartz; 13 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 0 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 84 employee hours and 1 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 29 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 0 contested-violation rows, 0 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 29 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 4 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 64 inspection events and 714 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 77.1607 — Loading and haulage equipment; operation.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1607
- **30 CFR 77.1605 — Loading and haulage equipment; installations.** (5 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1605
- **30 CFR 77.1104 — Accumulations of combustible materials.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1104
- **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
- **30 CFR 77.1606 — Loading and haulage equipment; inspection and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1606
- **30 CFR 77.410 — Mobile equipment; automatic warning devices.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.410

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 1 rows; 2006-03-28 through 2006-03-28; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2006-06-22 through 2006-06-22; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 66 rows; 2000-05-01 through 2003-11-03; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 138 rows; 2000-01-03 through 2004-01-13; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 29 rows; 2002-01-16 through 2003-12-02; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 168 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 29 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 4 rows; 1950-01-01 through 2006-02-24; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 64 rows; 2000-01-25 through 2006-07-06; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 62 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 14 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 13 rows; 2000-12-02 through 2003-03-13; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 10 rows; 2000-05-01 through 2001-07-12; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 66 rows; 2000-05-01 through 2003-11-03; 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/2-1505335`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/2-1505335`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1505335/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1505335/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1505335/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`