# No. 1

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1517738
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Pike, KY
- **Operator:** Coal Express, Inc.
- **Controller:** Eddie  Rowe
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,162
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Eddie  Rowe (0050909) → Coal Express, Inc. (0061003) → No. 1 (1517738)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Harold E  Akers et al → South Akers Mining Llc:** 1995-12-01 through 2002-05-29; derived from co-tenure at mine 1517738; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jim D  Akers et al → South Akers Mining Llc:** 1995-12-01 through 2002-05-29; derived from co-tenure at mine 1517738; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **James P  Lowe → Lomac Energy Corp.:** 2002-05-30 through 2005-06-28; derived from co-tenure at mine 1517738; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Eddie  Rowe → Coal Express, Inc.:** 2005-06-29 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1517738; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 4
- Typed edges: 10
- 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 3 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 158 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 332 violation rows across the full record; 199 carry an S&S flag and $57,067 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 297 samples:** Occupational health samples 245 coal dust; 26 coal quartz; 26 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 — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 0 employee hours and 0 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 10 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 2 contested-violation rows, 6 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 2 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 67 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 70.100 — Respirable dust standards.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-70/subpart-B/section-70.100
- **30 CFR 75.202 — Protection from falls of roof, face and ribs.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-C/section-75.202
- **30 CFR 75.370 — Mine ventilation plan; submission and approval.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.370
- **30 CFR 75.604 — Permanent splicing of trailing cables.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-G/section-75.604
- **30 CFR 75.400 — Accumulation of combustible materials.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.400
- **30 CFR 72.630 — Drill dust control at underground areas of underground mines.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-72/subpart-E/section-72.630
- **30 CFR 75.1103-4 — Automatic fire sensor and warning device systems; installation; minimum requirements.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-L/section-75.1103-4
- **30 CFR 75.900 — Low- and medium-voltage circuits serving three-phase alternating current equipment; circuit breakers.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-J/section-75.900
- **30 CFR 75.512 — Electric equipment; examination, testing and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.512

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 3 rows; 2000-07-14 through 2000-12-29; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2006-04-12 through 2006-04-12; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 327 rows; 2000-01-24 through 2006-03-29; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 6 rows; 2001-01-26 through 2003-11-19; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 245 rows; 2000-01-03 through 2006-03-23; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 2 rows; 2000-11-14 through 2002-08-23; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 2 rows; 2004-12-21 through 2004-12-21; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 44 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:** 4 rows; 1995-12-01 through 2005-06-29; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 67 rows; 2000-01-13 through 2006-04-12; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 52 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:** 26 rows; 2000-02-24 through 2005-11-15; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 26 rows; 2000-01-24 through 2006-02-28; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 332 rows; 2000-01-24 through 2006-03-29; 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-1-1517738`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/no-1-1517738`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1517738/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1517738/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1517738/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`
