# Excel #5

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1519838
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Pike, KY
- **Operator:** Excel Mining
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Public source rows linked:** 21,927
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Alliance Resource Partners LP (C15455) → Excel Mining (P24012) → Excel #5 (1519838)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Alliance Resource Partners LP → Excel Mining:** 2018-08-17 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519838; 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 — 122 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 127 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 4,156 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 1,267 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 1,350 violation rows across the full record; 251 carry an S&S flag and $770,171 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 17K samples:** Occupational health samples 16,177 coal dust; 685 coal quartz; 361 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 132 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 — 155K tons:** Quarterly production and employment 88K employee hours and 150 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 266 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 100 contested-violation rows, 100 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 66 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 4 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 — 220 since 2021:** Inspections 245 inspection events and 25K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

- **Reporting year:** 2024
- **Production:** 921,222 short tons
- **Labor hours:** 567,918
- **Average employees:** 251
- **Coal supply region:** Appalachia Central
- **Union code:** Not published
- **Published rows under this MSHA ID:** 1

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 75.1107-16 — Inspection of fire suppression devices.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-L/section-75.1107-16
- **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 75.220 — 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 75.515 — Cable fittings; suitability.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.515
- **30 CFR 75.202 — Protection from falls of roof, face and ribs.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-C/section-75.202
- **30 CFR 75.403 — Maintenance of incombustible content of rock dust.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.403
- **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
- **30 CFR 75.1909 — Nonpermissible diesel-powered equipment; design and performance requirements.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-T/section-75.1909
- **30 CFR 72.630 — Drill dust control at underground areas of underground mines.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-72/subpart-E/section-72.630

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 127 rows; 2019-11-12 through 2026-09-14; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2020-07-14 through 2020-07-14; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 1,305 rows; 2019-02-05 through 2026-09-03; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 100 rows; 2021-06-10 through 2026-09-16; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 16,177 rows; 2015-09-24 through 2026-10-07; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 66 rows; 2019-03-29 through 2026-09-30; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 100 rows; 2020-11-30 through 2026-06-22; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 1,065 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 250 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 1 rows; 2018-08-17 through 2018-08-17; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 245 rows; 2018-11-14 through 2026-10-01; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 73 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 20 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 361 rows; 2019-02-05 through 2026-10-07; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 685 rows; 2020-08-31 through 2026-09-16; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 1,350 rows; 2019-02-05 through 2026-10-07; 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/excel-5-1519838`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/excel-5-1519838`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1519838/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1519838/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1519838/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`