# Coal Mountain Loadout

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4609135
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Facility / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Wyoming, WV
- **Operator:** Performance Industries
- **Controller:** Ramsey Acquisition LLC
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,860
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Ramsey Acquisition LLC (0193360) → Performance Industries (0168413) → Coal Mountain Loadout (4609135)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Kristie K  Janutolo et al → Black Bear Processing, LLC:** 2005-11-27 through 2015-09-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609135; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Vicky L  Martin et al → Black Bear Processing, LLC:** 2005-11-27 through 2015-09-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609135; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **James C  Justice lll et al → Tams Management, Inc:** 2015-09-28 through 2017-02-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609135; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jillean L  Justice et al → Tams Management, Inc:** 2015-09-28 through 2017-02-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609135; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Scott  Kiscaden → CM Energy Facilities Limited Partnership:** 2017-02-28 through 2020-01-13; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609135; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Scott W  Sparks et al → Performance Industries:** 2020-01-14 through 2023-12-31; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609135; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Donald R  McClung et al → Performance Industries:** 2020-01-14 through 2023-12-31; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609135; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **James C  Justice III → Tams Management, Inc:** 2023-03-17 through 2017-02-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609135; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Ramsey Acquisition LLC → Performance Industries:** 2024-01-01 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609135; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 9
- Typed edges: 19
- Interval anomalies: 1
- 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 — 1 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 17 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 502 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 69 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 254 violation rows across the full record; 63 carry an S&S flag and $45,764 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 272 samples:** Occupational health samples 184 coal dust; 8 coal quartz; 80 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 13 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 18K employee hours and 22 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 93 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 35 contested-violation rows, 35 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 23 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 11 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 — 16 since 2021:** Inspections 67 inspection events and 2K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

- **Reporting year:** 2024
- **Production:** 0 short tons
- **Labor hours:** 66,900
- **Average employees:** 28
- **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 77.1104 — Accumulations of combustible materials.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1104
- **30 CFR 77.1606 — Loading and haulage equipment; inspection and maintenance.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1606
- **30 CFR 77.1607 — Loading and haulage equipment; operation.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1607
- **30 CFR 77.205 — Travelways at surface installations.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.205
- **30 CFR 77.1103 — Flammable liquids; storage.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1103
- **30 CFR 77.200 — Surface installations; general.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.200
- **30 CFR 77.1110 — Examination and maintenance of firefighting equipment.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1110
- **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

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 17 rows; 2006-04-23 through 2026-03-25; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2015-09-28 through 2015-09-28; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 252 rows; 2006-09-06 through 2026-08-05; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 35 rows; 2015-04-13 through 2019-03-04; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 184 rows; 2006-09-06 through 2026-09-23; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 23 rows; 2008-06-27 through 2025-05-15; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 35 rows; 2014-03-04 through 2018-07-20; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 650 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 150 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 9 rows; 2005-11-27 through 2020-01-14; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 67 rows; 2006-03-20 through 2026-08-10; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 77 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 17 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 80 rows; 2006-09-06 through 2025-11-06; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 8 rows; 2017-09-21 through 2026-08-04; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 254 rows; 2006-09-06 through 2026-08-05; 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/coal-mountain-loadout-4609135`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/coal-mountain-loadout-4609135`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4609135/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4609135/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4609135/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`