# #1

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1515455
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Bell, KY
- **Operator:** Century Operations LLC
- **Controller:** Broe Companies Inc
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,889
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Broe Companies Inc (0047609) → Century Operations LLC (0057277) → #1 (1515455)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Bow Valley Industries Ltd → Bow Valley Coal (Ky) Inc:** 1985-12-01 through 1987-02-15; derived from co-tenure at mine 1515455; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Great Western Resources Inc → Crockett Collieries (Ky) Inc:** 1987-02-16 through 1995-08-14; derived from co-tenure at mine 1515455; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **George E  Barker → Crockett Collieries (Ky) Inc:** 1995-08-15 through 1995-09-10; derived from co-tenure at mine 1515455; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **James  Goodwin → Good Coal Company:** 1995-09-11 through 1997-06-17; derived from co-tenure at mine 1515455; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Bill  Stacy → Good Coal Company:** 1997-06-18 through 1998-05-21; derived from co-tenure at mine 1515455; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Charles  Collins → Calvary Coal Company Inc:** 1998-05-22 through 2001-01-15; derived from co-tenure at mine 1515455; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jimmy  Root  et al → Free Dome Coal Inc:** 2001-01-16 through 2004-02-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 1515455; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Donnie  Wagers  et al → Free Dome Coal Inc:** 2001-01-16 through 2004-02-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 1515455; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Cecil  Lewis → CoLe Mining Company Inc:** 2004-02-24 through 2004-12-26; derived from co-tenure at mine 1515455; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Roy C  Wagner → REBCO COAL INC.:** 2004-12-27 through 2005-01-13; derived from co-tenure at mine 1515455; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Broe Companies Inc → Century Operations LLC:** 2005-01-14 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1515455; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 11
- Typed edges: 31
- 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 22 historical accident/injury rows; 1 coded fatalities and 958 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 493 violation rows across the full record; 217 carry an S&S flag and $67,094 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 618 samples:** Occupational health samples 532 coal dust; 42 coal quartz; 44 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 9 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 4K employee hours and 6 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 59 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 10 contested-violation rows, 13 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 36 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 98 inspection events and 4K 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 77.807 — Installation of high-voltage transmission cables.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-I/section-77.807
- **30 CFR 75.1714-3 — Self-rescue devices; inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, and recordkeeping.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1714-3
- **30 CFR 75.902 — Low- and medium-voltage ground check monitor circuits.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-J/section-75.902
- **30 CFR 75.701 — Grounding metallic frames, casings, and other enclosures of electric equipment.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-H/section-75.701
- **30 CFR 75.804 — Underground high-voltage cables.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-I/section-75.804
- **30 CFR 77.701-1 — Approved methods of grounding of equipment receiving power from ungrounded alternating current power systems.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-H/section-77.701-1
- **30 CFR 77.1103 — Flammable liquids; storage.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1103
- **30 CFR 77.508-1 — Lightning arresters; wires entering buildings.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.508-1
- **30 CFR 77.202 — Dust accumulations in surface installations.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.202
- **30 CFR 77.511 — Danger signs at electrical installations.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.511
- **30 CFR 75.508 — Map of electrical system.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.508
- **30 CFR 77.603 — Clamping of trailing cables to equipment.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-G/section-77.603

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 22 rows; 2000-03-15 through 2005-12-05; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2006-06-19 through 2006-06-19; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 450 rows; 2000-02-01 through 2006-06-15; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 13 rows; 2001-01-12 through 2007-02-16; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 532 rows; 2000-01-03 through 2006-01-18; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 36 rows; 2000-04-12 through 2006-04-19; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 10 rows; 2005-06-10 through 2005-12-06; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 52 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 10 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 11 rows; 1985-12-01 through 2005-01-14; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 98 rows; 2000-01-24 through 2006-06-14; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 60 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:** 44 rows; 2000-04-12 through 2005-12-06; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 42 rows; 2000-01-03 through 2005-09-12; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 493 rows; 2000-02-01 through 2006-06-15; 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/1-1515455`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1-1515455`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1515455/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1515455/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1515455/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`