# No. 2

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1516945
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Pike, KY
- **Operator:** Black Hawk Mng., Inc.
- **Controller:** Joey  Taylor
- **Public source rows linked:** 203
- **Source coverage:** 11 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Joey  Taylor (C15820) → Black Hawk Mng., Inc. (0050882) → No. 2 (1516945)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **James E  Baker et al → Ryan Coal Company Inc:** 1990-08-01 through 2001-07-10; derived from co-tenure at mine 1516945; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Cliff  Bartley → Cliffco Enterprise Inc:** 2001-07-11 through 2003-02-11; derived from co-tenure at mine 1516945; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Joey  Taylor → Black Hawk Mng., Inc.:** 2003-02-12 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1516945; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 3
- Typed edges: 9
- 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 0 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 0 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 39 violation rows across the full record; 11 carry an S&S flag and $2,509 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 78 samples:** Occupational health samples 67 coal dust; 6 coal quartz; 5 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 — 4K tons:** Quarterly production and employment 3K employee hours and 15 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 0 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 0 contested-violation rows, 0 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 0 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 0 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 20 inspection events and 441 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 77.400 — 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
- **30 CFR 77.410 — Mobile equipment; automatic warning devices.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.410
- **30 CFR 77.800-2 — Testing, examination, and maintenance of circuit breakers; record.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-I/section-77.800-2
- **30 CFR 75.1100-2 — Quantity and location of firefighting equipment.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-L/section-75.1100-2
- **30 CFR 75.1403-5 — Criteria—Belt conveyors.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-O/section-75.1403-5
- **30 CFR 75.503 — Permissible electric face equipment; maintenance.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.503
- **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 70.208 — Quarterly sampling; mechanized mining units.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-70/subpart-C/section-70.208
- **30 CFR 75.342 — Methane monitors.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.342

## Source coverage

- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2003-06-02 through 2003-06-02; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 38 rows; 2001-10-11 through 2002-08-28; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 67 rows; 2001-10-22 through 2003-05-14; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 3 rows; 1990-08-01 through 2003-02-12; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 20 rows; 2001-08-06 through 2003-06-05; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 16 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 7 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 5 rows; 2002-08-07 through 2002-08-07; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 6 rows; 2001-10-29 through 2002-08-07; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 39 rows; 2001-10-11 through 2002-08-28; 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/no-2-1516945`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/no-2-1516945`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1516945/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1516945/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1516945/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`
