# Center Coal Company

- **MSHA mine ID:** 3200727
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Facility / Coal (Lignite)
- **Location:** Oliver, ND
- **Operator:** Center Coal Co-Div/General Industries Inc
- **Controller:** Glenn  Baranko
- **Public source rows linked:** 613
- **Source coverage:** 11 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Glenn  Baranko (C16009) → Center Coal Co-Div/General Industries Inc (P24556) → Center Coal Company (3200727)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Kevin  Schulte → Schulte Coal Inc:** 1991-12-01 through 2000-10-01; derived from co-tenure at mine 3200727; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Glenn  Baranko → Center Coal Co-Div/General Industries Inc:** 2000-10-02 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 3200727; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 2
- Typed edges: 6
- 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 — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 5 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 251 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 8 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 52 violation rows across the full record; 11 carry an S&S flag and $7,168 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 137 samples:** Occupational health samples 69 coal dust; 68 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 — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 470 employee hours and 3 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
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 — 0 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 — 13 since 2021:** Inspections 73 inspection events and 1K 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 77.2102 — Written safety program.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-V/section-77.2102
- **30 CFR 77.107-1 — Plans for training programs.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-B/section-77.107-1
- **30 CFR 77.1713 — Daily inspection of surface coal mine; certified person; reports of inspection.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-R/section-77.1713
- **30 CFR 77.1103 — Flammable liquids; storage.** (4 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1103
- **30 CFR 77.410 — Mobile equipment; automatic warning devices.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.410
- **30 CFR 77.400 — Mechanical equipment guards.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.400
- **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 77.1605 — 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 77.516 — Electric wiring and equipment; installation and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.516

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 5 rows; 2005-12-14 through 2013-02-14; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 1992-10-13 through 1992-10-13; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 51 rows; 2001-11-15 through 2025-04-30; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 69 rows; 2000-01-19 through 2025-02-04; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 2 rows; 1991-12-01 through 2000-10-02; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 73 rows; 2000-01-18 through 2026-06-30; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 240 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 51 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 68 rows; 2001-03-20 through 2025-02-04; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Violations:** 52 rows; 2001-11-15 through 2025-04-30; 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/center-coal-company-3200727`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/center-coal-company-3200727`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/3200727/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/3200727/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://3200727/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`
