# # 4

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1519208
- **Status:** Abandoned and Sealed
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Pike, KY
- **Operator:** Inspiration Resources Inc.
- **Controller:** Jessica R  Lester
- **Public source rows linked:** 2,131
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Jessica R  Lester (C09518) → Inspiration Resources Inc. (0051106) → # 4 (1519208)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Robin Roy Belcher → P B Dirt Movers Inc.:** 2008-04-03 through 2008-08-12; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519208; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Harold E  Akers et al → Hubble Mining Company LLC:** 2008-08-13 through 2013-01-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519208; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jim D  Akers et al → Hubble Mining Company LLC:** 2008-08-13 through 2013-01-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519208; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jessica R  Lester et al → Inspiration Resources Inc.:** 2013-01-31 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519208; 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 1 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 0 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 535 violation rows across the full record; 108 carry an S&S flag and $144,043 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 507 samples:** Occupational health samples 433 coal dust; 28 coal quartz; 46 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 2 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 — 12K tons:** Quarterly production and employment 4K employee hours and 14 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 68 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 30 contested-violation rows, 30 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 8 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 6 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 74 inspection events and 5K 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 50.30 — Preparation and submission of MSHA Form 7000-2—Quarterly Employment and Coal Production Report.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-I/part-50/subpart-D/section-50.30
- **30 CFR 75.403 — Maintenance of incombustible content of rock dust.** (4 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.403
- **30 CFR 75.900 — Low- and medium-voltage circuits serving three-phase alternating current equipment; circuit breakers.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-J/section-75.900
- **30 CFR 75.1720 — Protective clothing; requirements.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1720
- **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 75.342 — Methane monitors.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.342
- **30 CFR 75.503 — Permissible electric face equipment; maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.503
- **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 75.370 — 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

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 1 rows; 2010-08-27 through 2010-08-27; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2016-05-06 through 2016-05-06; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 531 rows; 2008-10-28 through 2016-03-11; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 30 rows; 2009-10-29 through 2013-08-26; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 433 rows; 2008-10-20 through 2015-11-06; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 8 rows; 2009-05-27 through 2015-06-08; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 30 rows; 2008-10-28 through 2012-03-15; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 265 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 37 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 4 rows; 2008-04-03 through 2013-01-31; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 74 rows; 2008-04-17 through 2016-05-06; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 90 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:** 46 rows; 2008-11-24 through 2015-06-09; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 28 rows; 2008-11-15 through 2015-08-27; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 535 rows; 2008-10-28 through 2016-03-11; 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/4-1519208`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4-1519208`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1519208/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1519208/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1519208/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`