# Young'S Fork

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1518104
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Knott, KY
- **Operator:** Diamond May Mining Inc
- **Controller:** Progress Energy Inc
- **Public source rows linked:** 384
- **Source coverage:** 14 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-18T09:31:49.615Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Progress Energy Inc (C16016) → Diamond May Mining Inc (P24576) → Young'S Fork (1518104)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Florida Progress Corporation → Diamond May Mining Company:** 1998-09-01 through 2000-11-29; derived from co-tenure at mine 1518104; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Progress Energy Inc → Diamond May Mining Inc:** 2000-11-30 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1518104; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 2
- Typed edges: 6
- 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: 2026-10-18T09:31:49.615908+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 4 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 217 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 38 violation rows across the full record; 17 carry an S&S flag and $5,288 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 126 samples:** Occupational health samples 102 coal dust; 7 coal quartz; 17 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 8 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 — 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 — 3 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 32 inspection events and 457 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 77.1110 — Examination and maintenance of firefighting equipment.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1110
- **30 CFR 77.410 — Mobile equipment; automatic warning devices.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.410
- **30 CFR 77.404 — Machinery and equipment; operation and maintenance.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.404
- **30 CFR 72.620 — Drill dust control at surface mines and surface areas of underground mines.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-72/subpart-E/section-72.620
- **30 CFR 77.1109 — Quantity and location of firefighting equipment.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1109
- **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 71.400 — Bathing facilities; change rooms; sanitary flush toilet facilities.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-71/subpart-E/section-71.400
- **30 CFR 62.130 — Permissible exposure level.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-62/section-62.130

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 4 rows; 2000-06-15 through 2002-03-28; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2011-05-16 through 2011-05-16; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 38 rows; 2000-02-14 through 2002-09-12; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 102 rows; 2000-01-06 through 2002-07-25; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 95 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 28 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 2 rows; 1998-09-01 through 2000-11-30; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 32 rows; 2000-02-08 through 2005-03-03; 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:** 3 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 17 rows; 2000-03-09 through 2001-10-31; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 7 rows; 2000-05-09 through 2001-10-31; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 38 rows; 2000-02-14 through 2002-09-12; 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/young-s-fork-1518104`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/young-s-fork-1518104`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1518104/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1518104/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1518104/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`
