# Paw Paw 2

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1519842
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Pike, KY
- **Operator:** Banner Blue Coal Company
- **Controller:** Metinvest B V
- **Public source rows linked:** 9,747
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Metinvest B V (0085453) → Banner Blue Coal Company (P21542) → Paw Paw 2 (1519842)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Metinvest B V → Banner Blue Coal Company:** 2018-11-14 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519842; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **United  Company → Banner Blue Coal Company:** 2018-11-14 through 2009-04-29; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519842; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Sam  Blankenship → Banner Blue Coal Company:** 2018-11-14 through 2006-01-22; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519842; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Gary A  Horn → Banner Blue Coal Company:** 2018-11-14 through 2005-10-19; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519842; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 4
- Typed edges: 9
- Interval anomalies: 3
- 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 — 16 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 24 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 1,691 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 616 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 812 violation rows across the full record; 113 carry an S&S flag and $411,067 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 7K samples:** Occupational health samples 6,427 coal dust; 285 coal quartz; 107 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 6 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 1K employee hours and 2 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 49 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 16 contested-violation rows, 16 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 17 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 — 107 since 2021:** Inspections 124 inspection events and 10K 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 75.202 — 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 72.100 — Periodic examinations.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-72/subpart-B/section-72.100
- **30 CFR 75.512 — Electric equipment; examination, testing and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.512
- **30 CFR 75.1714-3 — Self-rescue devices; inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, and recordkeeping.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1714-3
- **30 CFR 75.403 — Maintenance of incombustible content of rock dust.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.403
- **30 CFR 77.512 — Inspection and cover plates.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.512
- **30 CFR 75.816 — Guarding of cables.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-I/section-75.816
- **30 CFR 77.505 — Cable fittings; suitability.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.505
- **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 75.1103-11 — Tests of fire hydrants and fire hose; record of tests.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-L/section-75.1103-11

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 24 rows; 2019-07-20 through 2024-10-07; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2024-10-31 through 2024-10-31; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 808 rows; 2019-01-23 through 2024-10-02; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 16 rows; 2022-05-12 through 2024-02-28; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 6,427 rows; 2019-02-07 through 2023-07-27; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 17 rows; 2020-01-15 through 2023-05-22; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 16 rows; 2021-08-17 through 2022-08-25; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 802 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 246 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 4 rows; 2018-11-14 through 2018-11-14; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 124 rows; 2018-12-07 through 2024-10-30; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 45 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 12 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 107 rows; 2019-06-04 through 2022-10-20; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 285 rows; 2019-06-24 through 2023-04-25; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 812 rows; 2019-01-23 through 2024-10-02; 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/paw-paw-2-1519842`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/paw-paw-2-1519842`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1519842/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1519842/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1519842/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`