# Plant No. 1

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1511162
- **Status:** NonProducing
- **Type / commodity:** Facility / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Pike, KY
- **Operator:** STAR RIDGE LAND, LLC  LLC
- **Controller:** Great Hollow Holdings LLC
- **Public source rows linked:** 4,056
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-17T06:17:15.228Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Great Hollow Holdings LLC (0174841) → STAR RIDGE LAND, LLC  LLC (0187333) → Plant No. 1 (1511162)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **John H  Wilson → Puma Coal Company Inc:** 1978-04-01 through 1983-06-05; derived from co-tenure at mine 1511162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **William J  Rowe → Pax Processing Company:** 1983-06-06 through 1984-10-17; derived from co-tenure at mine 1511162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Terry Charles  Marshall → Ridgeway Coal Tipple Inc:** 1984-10-18 through 1986-02-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 1511162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **United  Company → Wellmore Coal Corp:** 1986-02-28 through 1992-05-10; derived from co-tenure at mine 1511162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Massey Energy Company → Sidney Coal Company Inc:** 1992-05-11 through 2011-05-31; derived from co-tenure at mine 1511162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. → Sidney Coal Company Inc:** 2011-06-01 through 2013-01-22; derived from co-tenure at mine 1511162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Bill C  Smith → High Ridge Mining, LLC:** 2013-01-23 through 2023-02-21; derived from co-tenure at mine 1511162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc → Sidney Coal Company Inc:** 2016-07-26 through 2013-01-22; derived from co-tenure at mine 1511162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Great Hollow Holdings LLC → STAR RIDGE LAND, LLC  LLC:** 2023-02-22 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1511162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 9
- Typed edges: 25
- Interval anomalies: 1
- 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: 2026-10-17T05:35:58.500035+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 4 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 23 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 1,075 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 102 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 692 violation rows across the full record; 306 carry an S&S flag and $164,218 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 400 samples:** Occupational health samples 268 coal dust; 12 coal quartz; 120 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 28 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 7K employee hours and 11 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 120 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 54 contested-violation rows, 61 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 5 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 17 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 — 20 since 2021:** Inspections 248 inspection events and 6K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

- **Reporting year:** 2024
- **Production:** 0 short tons
- **Labor hours:** 55,338
- **Average employees:** 24
- **Coal supply region:** Appalachia Central
- **Union code:** Not published
- **Published rows under this MSHA ID:** 2

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 77.505 — Cable fittings; suitability.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.505
- **30 CFR 77.1110 — Examination and maintenance of firefighting equipment.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1110
- **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 77.1607 — 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 47.41 — Requirement for container labels.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-47/subpart-E/section-47.41
- **30 CFR 77.512 — Inspection and cover plates.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.512
- **30 CFR 77.502 — Electric equipment; examination, testing, and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.502
- **30 CFR 48.31 — Hazard training.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-48/subpart-B/section-48.31
- **30 CFR 77.509 — Transformers; installation and guarding.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.509
- **30 CFR 77.400 — Mechanical equipment guards.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.400

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 23 rows; 2000-07-24 through 2024-07-17; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2026-07-14 through 2026-07-14; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 664 rows; 2000-02-28 through 2026-08-12; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 61 rows; 2001-10-23 through 2015-04-30; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 268 rows; 2000-02-08 through 2026-07-21; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 5 rows; 2003-12-05 through 2015-05-01; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 54 rows; 2002-06-20 through 2014-08-26; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 1,555 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 284 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 9 rows; 1978-04-01 through 2023-02-22; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 248 rows; 2000-02-01 through 2026-07-14; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 14 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 45 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 120 rows; 2000-02-01 through 2026-02-18; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 12 rows; 2003-07-02 through 2025-05-29; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 692 rows; 2000-02-28 through 2026-08-12; 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/plant-no-1-1511162`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/plant-no-1-1511162`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1511162/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1511162/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1511162/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`