# Trace Fork #2

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1519909
- **Status:** NonProducing
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Letcher, KY
- **Operator:** Cumberland Coal Corporation
- **Controller:** Keri Alyssa Findley
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,520
- **Source coverage:** 16 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Keri Alyssa Findley (0196660) → Cumberland Coal Corporation (0205833) → Trace Fork #2 (1519909)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Lloyd  Hill et al → Coking Coal, LLC:** 2021-12-15 through 2019-11-14; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519909; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Charles  Whitfield et al → Coking Coal, LLC:** 2021-12-15 through 2019-11-14; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519909; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **James  Chisholm et al → Coking Coal, LLC:** 2021-12-15 through 2019-11-14; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519909; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Ascentia Inc → Coking Coal, LLC:** 2021-12-15 through 2025-09-29; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519909; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Keri Alyssa Findley → Cumberland Coal Corporation:** 2025-09-30 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519909; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 5
- Typed edges: 10
- 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 — 3 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 3 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 228 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 271 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 271 violation rows across the full record; 61 carry an S&S flag and $60,820 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 627 samples:** Occupational health samples 535 coal dust; 22 coal quartz; 70 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 3 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 2K employee hours and 3 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 7 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 3 contested-violation rows, 4 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 0 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 — 39 since 2021:** Inspections 39 inspection events and 3K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

- **Reporting year:** 2024
- **Production:** 60,089 short tons
- **Labor hours:** 84,000
- **Average employees:** 36
- **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 75.370 — Mine ventilation plan; submission and approval.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.370
- **30 CFR 41.12 — Changes; notification by operator.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-G/part-41/subpart-B/section-41.12
- **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 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 75.1502 — Mine emergency evacuation and firefighting program of instruction.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-P/section-75.1502
- **30 CFR 75.372 — Mine ventilation map.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.372
- **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 75.364 — Weekly examination.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.364

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 3 rows; 2022-10-13 through 2024-03-23; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2024-08-20 through 2024-08-20; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 259 rows; 2022-08-24 through 2026-08-17; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 4 rows; 2025-04-23 through 2026-05-11; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 535 rows; 2022-03-28 through 2024-08-13; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Contested Violations:** 3 rows; 2023-11-13 through 2023-11-13; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 206 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 32 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 5 rows; 2021-12-15 through 2025-09-30; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 39 rows; 2022-02-10 through 2026-08-17; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 54 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 15 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 70 rows; 2022-03-28 through 2024-07-19; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 22 rows; 2022-08-23 through 2024-06-03; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 271 rows; 2022-08-24 through 2026-08-17; 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/trace-fork-2-1519909`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/trace-fork-2-1519909`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1519909/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1519909/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1519909/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`