# C-5

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1519114
- **Status:** Abandoned and Sealed
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Harlan, KY
- **Operator:** Rex Coal Company Inc.
- **Controller:** Joseph T  Bennett
- **Public source rows linked:** 2,295
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Joseph T  Bennett (C15915) → Rex Coal Company Inc. (P31844) → C-5 (1519114)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Joseph T  Bennett  et al → Rex Coal Company Inc.:** 2007-05-17 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519114; 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 11 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 670 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 481 violation rows across the full record; 116 carry an S&S flag and $210,089 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 578 samples:** Occupational health samples 495 coal dust; 20 coal quartz; 63 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 — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 667 employee hours and 4 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 466 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 227 contested-violation rows, 227 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 12 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 7 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 55 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 75.514 — Electrical connections or splices; suitability.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.514
- **30 CFR 75.1714-8 — Reporting SCSR inventory and malfunctions; retention of SCSRs.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1714-8
- **30 CFR 75.364 — Weekly examination.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.364
- **30 CFR 75.370 — Mine ventilation plan; submission and approval.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.370
- **30 CFR 75.310 — Installation of main mine fans.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.310
- **30 CFR 75.900-4 — Testing, examination, and maintenance of circuit breakers; record.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-J/section-75.900-4
- **30 CFR 75.1506 — Refuge alternatives.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-P/section-75.1506

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 11 rows; 2008-02-28 through 2012-02-06; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2014-11-21 through 2014-11-21; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 472 rows; 2007-09-04 through 2014-05-13; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 227 rows; 2008-10-06 through 2015-02-19; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 495 rows; 2007-09-27 through 2012-03-09; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 12 rows; 2008-01-17 through 2011-12-15; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 227 rows; 2007-09-04 through 2013-12-05; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 108 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; 2007-05-17 through 2007-05-17; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 55 rows; 2007-06-26 through 2014-08-25; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 76 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 17 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 63 rows; 2008-03-12 through 2012-02-24; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 20 rows; 2007-12-07 through 2012-01-20; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 481 rows; 2007-09-04 through 2014-05-13; 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/c-5-1519114`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/c-5-1519114`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1519114/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1519114/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1519114/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`