# M 119

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1519606
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Whitley, KY
- **Operator:** Contract Highwall Mining, LLC
- **Controller:** F D  Justice II; Greg  Henzman
- **Public source rows linked:** 179
- **Source coverage:** 14 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**F D  Justice II; Greg  Henzman (0042775) → Contract Highwall Mining, LLC (0051979) → M 119 (1519606)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Kenneth W  Woodring → Frasure Creek Mining, LLC:** 2011-07-15 through 2010-04-06; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519606; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Essar Minerals Canada Limited → Frasure Creek Mining, LLC:** 2011-07-15 through 2014-06-16; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519606; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jeffery A  Hoops → Frasure Creek Mining, LLC:** 2011-07-15 through 2008-10-31; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519606; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Greg  Henzman  et al → Contract Highwall Mining, LLC:** 2014-06-17 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519606; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **F D  Justice II  et al → Contract Highwall Mining, LLC:** 2014-06-17 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519606; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 5
- Typed edges: 11
- Interval anomalies: 2
- 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 0 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 0 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 26 violation rows across the full record; 5 carry an S&S flag and $7,434 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 39 samples:** Occupational health samples 19 coal dust; 20 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 — 12K tons:** Quarterly production and employment 4K employee hours and 5 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 12 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 6 contested-violation rows, 6 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 0 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 17 inspection events and 314 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 77.1000 — Highwalls, pits and spoil banks; plans.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-K/section-77.1000
- **30 CFR 48.29 — Records of training.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-48/subpart-B/section-48.29
- **30 CFR 48.23 — Training plans; time of submission; where filed; information required; time for approval; method for disapproval; commencement of training; approval of instructors.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-48/subpart-B/section-48.23
- **30 CFR 41.20 — Legal identity report.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-G/part-41/subpart-C/section-41.20
- **30 CFR 77.1000-1 — Filing of plan.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-K/section-77.1000-1
- **30 CFR 77.1104 — Accumulations of combustible materials.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1104
- **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 77.1606 — Loading and haulage equipment; inspection and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1606
- **30 CFR 71.403 — Waiver of surface facilities requirements; posting of waiver.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-71/subpart-E/section-71.403
- **30 CFR 47.32 — HazCom program contents.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-47/subpart-D/section-47.32

## Source coverage

- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2018-11-02 through 2018-11-02; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 24 rows; 2011-08-04 through 2017-11-27; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 6 rows; 2013-08-01 through 2018-06-05; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 19 rows; 2014-09-24 through 2016-08-09; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Contested Violations:** 6 rows; 2011-08-04 through 2017-11-27; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 22 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 5 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 5 rows; 2011-07-15 through 2014-06-17; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 17 rows; 2011-07-28 through 2018-10-02; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 21 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 6 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 20 rows; 2014-09-24 through 2016-08-09; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Violations:** 26 rows; 2011-08-04 through 2017-11-27; 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/m-119-1519606`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/m-119-1519606`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1519606/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1519606/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1519606/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`
