# HONEY CREEK PIT

- **MSHA mine ID:** 3304728
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC
- **Location:** Mahoning, OH
- **Operator:** EAST FAIRFIELD COAL CO., LIMESTONE DIVISION
- **Controller:** W Thomas  Mackall
- **Public source rows linked:** 384
- **Source coverage:** 9 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-17T06:17:15.228Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**W Thomas  Mackall (C00082) → EAST FAIRFIELD COAL CO., LIMESTONE DIVISION (L14707) → HONEY CREEK PIT (3304728)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **W Thomas  Mackall et al → East Fairfield Coal Co.:** 2016-08-31 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 3304728; 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: 2026-10-17T05:35:58.500035+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 0 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 0 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 78 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 85 violation rows across the full record; 15 carry an S&S flag and $16,823 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 138 samples:** Occupational health samples 119 personal; 19 area. 17 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 — 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 — 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 — 34 since 2021:** Inspections 42 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 57.3200 — Correction of hazardous conditions.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-B/section-57.3200
- **30 CFR 57.14107 — Moving machine parts.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-M/section-57.14107
- **30 CFR 57.14201 — Conveyor start-up warnings.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-M/section-57.14201
- **30 CFR 57.8520 — Ventilation plan.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-G/section-57.8520
- **30 CFR 57.12018 — Identification of power switches.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-K/section-57.12018
- **30 CFR 57.14100 — Safety defects; examination, correction and records.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-M/section-57.14100
- **30 CFR 57.20003 — Housekeeping.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-S/section-57.20003
- **30 CFR 57.12032 — Inspection and cover plates.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-K/section-57.12032
- **30 CFR 57.14110 — Flying or falling materials.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-M/section-57.14110
- **30 CFR 57.12004 — Electrical conductors.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-K/section-57.12004

## Source coverage

- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2020-07-01 through 2020-07-01; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Metal and Nonmetal Area Samples:** 19 rows; 2021-04-20 through 2026-04-07; source ID `msha-area-samples`
- **Assessed Violations:** 82 rows; 2019-10-28 through 2026-04-08; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 1 rows; 2016-08-31 through 2016-08-31; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 42 rows; 2017-01-30 through 2026-10-05; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 34 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Metal and Nonmetal Personal Health Samples:** 119 rows; 2020-02-26 through 2026-04-07; source ID `msha-personal-health-samples`
- **Violations:** 85 rows; 2019-10-28 through 2026-10-06; 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/honey-creek-pit-3304728`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/honey-creek-pit-3304728`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/3304728/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/3304728/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://3304728/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`