# Hughes Creek Terminal P-4

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4607014
- **Status:** NonProducing
- **Type / commodity:** Facility / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Kanawha, WV
- **Operator:** Coal-Mac MET, LLC
- **Controller:** John Mitch Potter
- **Public source rows linked:** 789
- **Source coverage:** 16 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-18T09:31:49.615Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**John Mitch Potter (0144441) → Coal-Mac MET, LLC (0203533) → Hughes Creek Terminal P-4 (4607014)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Harold  Osborne → Hughes Creek Inc:** 1985-10-01 through 1987-01-22; derived from co-tenure at mine 4607014; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **James K  Kessler → Hughes Creek Inc:** 1987-01-23 through 1991-08-15; derived from co-tenure at mine 4607014; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jack L  Williams → Amanda Dock Inc:** 1991-08-16 through 1995-03-29; derived from co-tenure at mine 4607014; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **B Douglas  Divita → Divita Coal Company Inc:** 1995-03-30 through 2006-04-16; derived from co-tenure at mine 4607014; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jeffery A  Hoops → Frasure Creek Mining LLC:** 2006-04-17 through 2008-10-31; derived from co-tenure at mine 4607014; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Kenneth W  Woodring → Frasure Creek Mining LLC:** 2008-11-01 through 2010-04-06; derived from co-tenure at mine 4607014; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Essar Minerals Canada Limited → Frasure Creek Mining LLC:** 2010-04-07 through 2021-09-28; derived from co-tenure at mine 4607014; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **John T  Quintrell → Resilient Mining, LLC:** 2021-09-29 through 2025-11-10; derived from co-tenure at mine 4607014; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **John Mitch Potter → Coal-Mac MET, LLC:** 2025-11-11 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4607014; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 9
- Typed edges: 25
- 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: 2026-10-18T09:31:49.615908+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 2 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 182 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 1 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 117 violation rows across the full record; 52 carry an S&S flag and $53,233 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 72 samples:** Occupational health samples 45 coal dust; 27 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 0 employee hours and 0 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 63 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 29 contested-violation rows, 29 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 5 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 3 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 — 14 since 2021:** Inspections 60 inspection events and 930 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 77.410 — 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 77.1605 — Loading and haulage equipment; installations.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1605
- **30 CFR 48.28 — Annual refresher training of miners; minimum courses of instruction; hours of instruction.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-48/subpart-B/section-48.28
- **30 CFR 77.513 — Insulating mats at power switches.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.513
- **30 CFR 48.23 — Training plans; time of submission; where filed; information required; time for approval; method for disapproval; commencement of training; approval of instructors.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-48/subpart-B/section-48.23
- **30 CFR 77.205 — Travelways at surface installations.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.205
- **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 48.26 — Experienced miner training.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-48/subpart-B/section-48.26

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 2 rows; 2001-03-07 through 2007-09-22; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2026-09-03 through 2026-09-03; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 116 rows; 2001-02-23 through 2024-06-25; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 29 rows; 2008-12-08 through 2013-08-16; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 45 rows; 2000-09-28 through 2026-07-09; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 5 rows; 2007-01-30 through 2007-01-30; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 29 rows; 2006-09-11 through 2012-02-15; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 202 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 40 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 9 rows; 1985-10-01 through 2025-11-11; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 60 rows; 2000-01-11 through 2026-07-09; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 88 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 18 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 27 rows; 2000-01-20 through 2026-07-09; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Violations:** 117 rows; 2001-02-23 through 2024-06-25; 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/hughes-creek-terminal-p-4-4607014`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/hughes-creek-terminal-p-4-4607014`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4607014/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4607014/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4607014/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`
