# Moseley Spur

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1518939
- **Status:** Abandoned and Sealed
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Bell, KY
- **Operator:** Bell County Coal Corporation
- **Controller:** James River Coal Company
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,978
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**James River Coal Company (C13562) → Bell County Coal Corporation (P19841) → Moseley Spur (1518939)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **James River Coal Company → Bell County Coal Corporation:** 2005-11-10 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1518939; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 1
- Typed edges: 3
- 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 23 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 217 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 383 violation rows across the full record; 143 carry an S&S flag and $130,761 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 382 samples:** Occupational health samples 312 coal dust; 14 coal quartz; 56 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 10 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 — 427 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 14 employee hours and 1 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 493 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 241 contested-violation rows, 241 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 11 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 39 inspection events and 3K 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 75.1711-3 — Openings of active mines.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1711-3
- **30 CFR 75.333 — Ventilation controls.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.333
- **30 CFR 75.380 — Escapeways; bituminous and lignite mines.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.380
- **30 CFR 77.1104 — Accumulations of combustible materials.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1104
- **30 CFR 75.1731 — Maintenance of belt conveyors and belt conveyor entries.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1731
- **30 CFR 75.400 — Accumulation of combustible materials.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.400
- **30 CFR 75.208 — Warning devices.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-C/section-75.208
- **30 CFR 75.220 — Roof control plan.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-C/section-75.220
- **30 CFR 75.1106-5 — Maintenance and tests of liquefied and nonliquefied compressed gas cylinders; accessories and equipment; requirements.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-L/section-75.1106-5
- **30 CFR 75.517 — Power wires and cables; insulation and protection.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.517
- **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:** 23 rows; 2006-08-14 through 2009-06-12; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2009-10-02 through 2009-10-02; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 376 rows; 2005-12-13 through 2009-09-29; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 241 rows; 2007-11-19 through 2013-05-23; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 312 rows; 2006-02-17 through 2009-06-23; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 11 rows; 2007-01-09 through 2008-02-05; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 241 rows; 2006-08-10 through 2009-05-04; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 190 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:** 1 rows; 2005-11-10 through 2005-11-10; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 39 rows; 2005-12-05 through 2009-09-29; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 47 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:** 56 rows; 2006-02-17 through 2009-05-11; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 14 rows; 2006-02-17 through 2008-12-19; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 383 rows; 2005-12-13 through 2009-09-29; 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/moseley-spur-1518939`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/moseley-spur-1518939`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1518939/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1518939/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1518939/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`