# Kentucky Energy LLC Job #2

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1519609
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Lawrence, KY
- **Operator:** Kentucky Energy LLC
- **Controller:** Charles W  Hyden
- **Public source rows linked:** 351
- **Source coverage:** 12 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-17T06:17:15.228Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Charles W  Hyden (0110601) → Kentucky Energy LLC (0130013) → Kentucky Energy LLC Job #2 (1519609)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Paul E Alexander et al → Mountain Source Energy LLC:** 2011-07-18 through 2006-10-15; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519609; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Clyde  Mennach et al → Mountain Source Energy LLC:** 2011-07-18 through 2006-10-15; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519609; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Suzette  Meenach et al → Mountain Source Energy LLC:** 2011-07-18 through 2011-10-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519609; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Clyde  Meenach  et al → Mountain Source Energy LLC:** 2011-07-18 through 2011-10-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519609; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **David A  Wright → Ridgeline Coal LLC:** 2011-10-24 through 2018-05-09; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519609; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Clyde E  Meenach et al → Mountain Source Energy LLC:** 2013-05-10 through 2011-10-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519609; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Steven R  Adkins et al → Mountain Source Energy LLC:** 2013-05-10 through 2011-10-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519609; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Charles W  Hyden → Kentucky Energy LLC:** 2018-05-10 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519609; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 8
- Typed edges: 16
- Interval anomalies: 4
- 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: 2026-10-17T05:35:58.500035+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 36 violation rows across the full record; 8 carry an S&S flag and $4,903 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 115 samples:** Occupational health samples 73 coal dust; 7 coal quartz; 35 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 0 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 — No published quarter:** Quarterly production and employment The source remains registered, but no mine-keyed quarterly production row was published.
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 — 4 since 2021:** Inspections 31 inspection events and 780 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 77.1606 — Loading and haulage equipment; inspection and maintenance.** (5 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1606
- **30 CFR 71.208 — Respirable dust samples; report to operator; posting.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-71/subpart-C/section-71.208
- **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 77.1007 — Drilling; general.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-K/section-77.1007
- **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 77.1605 — Loading and haulage equipment; installations.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1605

## Source coverage

- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2022-09-26 through 2022-09-26; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 34 rows; 2011-09-19 through 2019-05-30; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 73 rows; 2011-09-19 through 2019-11-14; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 89 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:** 8 rows; 2011-07-18 through 2018-05-10; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 31 rows; 2011-08-09 through 2022-09-26; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 8 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 35 rows; 2011-09-19 through 2019-06-05; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 7 rows; 2018-06-18 through 2019-06-05; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 36 rows; 2011-09-19 through 2019-05-30; 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/kentucky-energy-llc-job-2-1519609`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/kentucky-energy-llc-job-2-1519609`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1519609/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1519609/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1519609/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`