# Orchard Branch F Mine

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1519947
- **Status:** NonProducing
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Harlan, KY
- **Operator:** Bluegrass Natural Resources, LLC
- **Controller:** Javelin Global Commodities (UK) Ltd
- **Public source rows linked:** 829
- **Source coverage:** 13 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-17T06:17:15.228Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Javelin Global Commodities (UK) Ltd (0178863) → Bluegrass Natural Resources, LLC (0190634) → Orchard Branch F Mine (1519947)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Industrial Minerals Group LLC → INMET Mining. LLC:** 2023-06-23 through 2023-08-06; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519947; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Javelin Global Commodities (UK) Ltd → Bluegrass Natural Resources, LLC:** 2023-08-07 through 2023-11-12; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519947; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Milford T  Compton → Trump Coal, LLC.:** 2023-11-13 through 2024-05-13; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519947; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Toni K Akers et al → Lazarus Coal, LLC:** 2024-05-14 through 2024-05-13; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519947; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Vikki D Akers et al → Lazarus Coal, LLC:** 2024-05-14 through 2024-05-13; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519947; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Toni  Akers → Lazarus Coal, LLC:** 2024-05-14 through 2025-03-18; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519947; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jason  Hogg et al → Jarisa , Inc:** 2025-03-19 through 2025-07-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519947; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Larissa  Bailey et al → Jarisa , Inc:** 2025-03-19 through 2025-07-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519947; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Paul M  Hogg → Jarisa , Inc:** 2025-03-19 through 2025-03-18; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519947; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Javelin Global Commodities (UK) Ltd → Bluegrass Natural Resources, LLC:** 2025-07-28 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1519947; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 10
- Typed edges: 23
- 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: 2026-10-17T05:35:58.500035+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 1 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 1 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 0 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 107 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 107 violation rows across the full record; 28 carry an S&S flag and $26,647 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 527 samples:** Occupational health samples 451 coal dust; 17 coal quartz; 59 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 10 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 — 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 — 37 since 2021:** Inspections 37 inspection events and 2K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

- **Reporting year:** 2024
- **Production:** 15,617 short tons
- **Labor hours:** 22,916
- **Average employees:** 13
- **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 75.333 — Ventilation controls.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.333
- **30 CFR 75.363 — Hazardous conditions and violations of mandatory health or safety standards; posting, correcting, and recording.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.363
- **30 CFR 75.1403 — Other safeguards.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-O/section-75.1403
- **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 77.404 — Machinery and equipment; operation and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.404
- **30 CFR 48.28 — Annual refresher training of miners; minimum courses of instruction; hours of instruction.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-48/subpart-B/section-48.28
- **30 CFR 75.400 — Accumulation of combustible materials.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.400
- **30 CFR 77.1605 — Loading and haulage equipment; installations.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1605
- **30 CFR 75.1101-10 — Water sprinkler systems; fire warning devices at belt drives.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-L/section-75.1101-10
- **30 CFR 75.604 — Permanent splicing of trailing cables.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-G/section-75.604
- **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 75.362 — On-shift examination.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.362

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 1 rows; 2026-08-11 through 2026-08-11; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2026-09-14 through 2026-09-14; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 103 rows; 2023-08-18 through 2026-09-03; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 451 rows; 2024-07-19 through 2026-08-26; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 23 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 12 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 10 rows; 2023-06-23 through 2025-07-28; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 37 rows; 2023-08-18 through 2026-10-14; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 7 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 59 rows; 2024-07-19 through 2026-08-26; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 17 rows; 2024-08-20 through 2026-07-30; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 107 rows; 2023-08-18 through 2026-09-03; 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/orchard-branch-f-mine-1519947`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/orchard-branch-f-mine-1519947`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1519947/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1519947/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1519947/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`