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HIGHLAND MINING COMPANY, LLC

Company Details

Name: HIGHLAND MINING COMPANY, LLC
Legal type: Foreign Limited Liability Company
Status: Inactive
Standing: Good
Profit or Non-Profit: Profit
File Date: 30 Aug 2005 (20 years ago)
Authority Date: 30 Aug 2005 (20 years ago)
Last Annual Report: 24 Jun 2015 (10 years ago)
Organization Number: 0620617
Principal Office: MANNON CONSULTING LLC, 7305 WILLOWOOD DRIVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45241
Place of Formation: DELAWARE

Member

Name Role
Patriot Coal Holdings II LLC Member

Organizer

Name Role
J F QUINN Organizer

Registered Agent

Name Role
KY SECRETARY OF STATE Registered Agent

Filings

Name File Date
App. for Certificate of Withdrawal 2016-05-26
Annual Report Return 2016-04-06
Annual Report 2015-06-24
Principal Office Address Change 2015-06-23
Annual Report 2014-02-03
Annual Report 2013-05-22
Annual Report 2012-06-13
Annual Report 2011-06-02
Annual Report 2010-05-11
Registered Agent name/address change 2010-04-20

Mines

Mine Name Type Status Primary Sic
Henderson County Mine Underground Active Coal (Bituminous)
Directions to Mine Take HWY 60 East to Waverly (approximately 16 miles) and turn left on HWY 792 for 2 miles and turn right to Coburn Lane and then go 1/2 mile to French Road for one mile to office

Parties

Name Highland Mining Company LLC
Role Operator
Start Date 1998-05-19
End Date 2015-09-27
Name Prairie Mining Company, LLC
Role Operator
Start Date 2015-09-28
End Date 2016-01-18
Name Peabody Coal Company
Role Operator
Start Date 1950-01-01
End Date 1977-06-30
Name Peabody Coal Company
Role Operator
Start Date 1977-07-01
End Date 1998-05-18
Name River View Coal LLC
Role Operator
Start Date 2023-03-28
Name UC Mining, LLC
Role Operator
Start Date 2016-01-19
End Date 2023-03-27
Name Alliance Resource Partners LP
Role Current Controller
Start Date 2023-03-28
Name River View Coal LLC
Role Current Operator

Accidents

Accident Date 2025-01-23
Degree Inhury PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Accident Type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Ocupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Narrative Employee was loading cable bolts on the bolter when EE felt a pain in EE's abdomen and noticed a knot on EE's navel. EE was diagnosed with a hernia on 01/24/2025 and was taken off work as EE was unable to perform EE's normal work duties.
Accident Date 2024-12-19
Degree Inhury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Ocupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative Employee was throwing crib blocks from a concrete sump when EE smashed left ring finger between the crib block and concrete wall busting finger open. EE received four sutures and was given a full release. EE returned for EE's next scheduled shift on 12/20/24.
Accident Date 2024-12-17
Degree Inhury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type Struck by... NEC
Ocupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Narrative Employee was installing wire mesh on the roof during pinning cycle. EE was holding the mesh with left hand as EE started a hole. The steel snagged the mesh causing it to twist on EE's left index finger and cut it resulting in six sutures. EE was given a full release and returned to work 12/18/24 for EE's regular shift.
Accident Date 2024-11-26
Degree Inhury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type Struck by falling object
Ocupation Pumper
Narrative Employee was installing a 6 water coupling. The coupling dropped and they attempted to catch it and the edge caused a laceration to their left index finger resulting in seven sutures.
Accident Date 2024-11-07
Degree Inhury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type Over-exertion NEC
Ocupation Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Narrative Employee was reclaiming belt structure when they stepped on a rock causing their weight to come down on the side of their right foot. This resulted in a fracture of the fifth metatarsal bone. Employee began missing work on 11-10-24.
Accident Date 2024-10-24
Degree Inhury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type Struck by... NEC
Ocupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Narrative Employee was removing a chain boomer from a supply car when the handle of the boomer came back striking EE's right hand. EE finished EE's shift and then went to the mine nurse where EE received four sutures in the fourth finger of EE's right hand. EE returned to work EE's following shift.
Accident Date 2024-10-23
Degree Inhury ACCIDENT ONLY
Accident Type Accident type, without injuries
Ocupation NO VALUE FOUND
Narrative A fall of the roof occurred; 1st SE Main, #11 seam, #6 entry, crosscut 19.5 straight (spad 15+63). The fall measured approximately 16'-19' width, 25' length, 6'-8' height.
Accident Date 2024-09-19
Degree Inhury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type Struck by flying object
Ocupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Narrative EE attached a whip check to a Hilti drill bit that was hung up in the locking collar of the drill. EE and another employee picked up the drill and began to pull on the bit. Accidentally the drill was engaged causing the whip check to wrap around the bit and therefore pulling tight on IE's right index finger cutting it requiring stitches to close.
Accident Date 2024-09-10
Degree Inhury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type Struck by... NEC
Ocupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Narrative Employee was lowering the boom to start second steel when the steel caught between the boom and employee's right foot. The steel was pushed into the foot causing a fracture at the base of fourth toe and resulting in eight sutures. Began missing work 9-11-24.
Accident Date 2024-06-28
Degree Inhury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type Struck by falling object
Ocupation Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Narrative Employee was setting on a golf cart at the unit shack with EE's left leg propped up and extended straight. A piece of draw rock fell from the mine roof striking EE on the left knee. EE was placed on restrictions and began missing on 6-29-24.
Accident Date 2024-04-10
Degree Inhury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type Struck by falling object
Ocupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative Employee was remounting the battery plug on a scoop when the lid fell smashing the webbing to EE's right hand, causing a laceration. EE received 5 sutures as a result of this injury. EE received a full release, did not miss work and continued performing their normal occupation.
Accident Date 2024-03-25
Degree Inhury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type Struck by... NEC
Ocupation Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Narrative EE was helping make a belt splice. EE ran hand across the belt splice at the same time EE's coworker struck the splice with a 5lb hammer striking EE's right index finger. This resulted in a fracture and sutures. EE was treated at ER and was released with restrictions.
Accident Date 2024-03-05
Degree Inhury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type Struck by... NEC
Ocupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Narrative Employee was cutting belt with a utility knife when it slipped causing a laceration to right leg just to the side of their knee. Employee was taken to the nurse at the River View portal 2 where they received 4 sutures and was released with no restriction from their regular occupation. They returned to the mines afterward and completed the shift.
Accident Date 2024-01-16
Degree Inhury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Accident Type Fall onto or against objects
Ocupation Safety director
Narrative EE was walking the top compartment of the slope when EE slipped causing their knee to strike the belt structure.
Accident Date 2023-12-23
Degree Inhury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type Struck against stationary object
Ocupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Narrative EE was hanging tin in the #2 entry. EE attempted to tear the tin using channel locks. EE's hand slipped, striking the tin and causing lacerations to EE's left hand fingers (index and middle). EE continued to work without restrictions until the follow up appointment on 12-27-23, EE was placed off work on 12-27-23.
Accident Date 2023-10-25
Degree Inhury ACCIDENT ONLY
Accident Type Accident type, without injuries
Ocupation NO VALUE FOUND
Narrative A fall of the roof occurred, 1SE Mains, #1 unit, #3 face, crosscut 22-23 pillar (spad 18+03) Fall measured approximately 16'-18' width, 30' length, 6'-8' height.
Accident Date 2023-08-14
Degree Inhury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type Struck by falling object
Ocupation Welder (non-shop)
Narrative EMPLOYEE MOVED BACK OUT OF THE WAY, LOST BALANCE & FELL FOREWARD INTO THE PATH OF THE STEEL CHUTE & LEFT ARM WAS HIT BY THE STEEL CHUTE. EMPLOYEE BROKE LEFT ARM.
Accident Date 2023-07-05
Degree Inhury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type Struck against stationary object
Ocupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Narrative Employee was carrying a small air pump, EE stepped onto a concrete ledge and felt pain in the right knee. On 7-10-23 EE transferred to River View Mine and continued to work without restrictions until EE's surgery on 11-17-23.
Accident Date 2015-03-12
Degree Inhury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type Struck by... NEC
Ocupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Narrative EE was using cable spooler to reclaim matrix coaxial cable. He was leveling the cable as it was being spooled on the reel. When the cable reached the coupling it pulled the cable out of his hand and through the reel striking him on the right hand, fracturing his small finger.
Accident Date 2015-02-05
Degree Inhury ACCIDENT ONLY
Accident Type Accident type, without injuries
Ocupation NO VALUE FOUND
Narrative The hoist was inoperable from 12:00 am to 12:35 am with and electrical problem. The roll-back sensor would not function.

Inspections

Start Date 2025-01-02
Activity Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors 7
Total Hours 220
Start Date 2024-10-23
End Date 2024-11-04
Activity Non-Injury Accident Investigation
Number Inspectors 1
Total Hours 14.5
Start Date 2024-10-01
End Date 2024-12-17
Activity Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors 14
Total Hours 488
Start Date 2024-09-19
End Date 2024-09-19
Activity Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors 3
Total Hours 31
Start Date 2024-07-01
End Date 2024-07-01
Activity Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors 1
Total Hours 14.5
Start Date 2024-07-01
End Date 2024-09-25
Activity Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors 17
Total Hours 650.75
Start Date 2024-06-26
End Date 2024-06-26
Activity Shaft, Slope or Major Construction Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors 1
Total Hours 10
Start Date 2024-06-26
End Date 2024-09-18
Activity Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors 2
Total Hours 13.25
Start Date 2024-05-22
End Date 2024-05-22
Activity Special Emphasis Programs
Number Inspectors 1
Total Hours 5
Start Date 2024-04-01
End Date 2024-06-25
Activity Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors 13
Total Hours 441.25
Start Date 2024-01-02
End Date 2024-03-25
Activity Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors 14
Total Hours 481.5
Start Date 2023-10-25
End Date 2023-11-06
Activity Non-Injury Accident Investigation
Number Inspectors 2
Total Hours 57
Start Date 2023-10-02
End Date 2023-12-20
Activity Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors 12
Total Hours 451.5
Start Date 2023-09-26
End Date 2023-09-26
Activity Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors 2
Total Hours 25
Start Date 2023-07-05
End Date 2023-09-25
Activity Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors 15
Total Hours 330.75
Start Date 2023-04-03
End Date 2023-07-11
Activity Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors 10
Total Hours 298
Start Date 2023-03-30
End Date 2023-04-06
Activity Shaft, Slope or Major Construction Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors 1
Total Hours 10
Start Date 2023-02-03
End Date 2023-02-03
Activity Verbal Hazard Complaint Inspections
Number Inspectors 2
Total Hours 18.25
Start Date 2022-10-03
End Date 2023-03-28
Activity Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors 10
Total Hours 313
Start Date 2022-04-01
End Date 2022-09-26
Activity Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors 13
Total Hours 337

Productions

Sub-Unit Desc UNDERGROUND
Year 2024
Annual Hours 258893
Annual Coal Prod 254286
Avg. Annual Empl. 105
Avg. Employee Hours 2466
Sub-Unit Desc SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year 2024
Annual Hours 5736
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 2
Avg. Employee Hours 2868
Sub-Unit Desc OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year 2024
Annual Hours 2314
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 1
Avg. Employee Hours 2314
Sub-Unit Desc UNDERGROUND
Year 2023
Annual Hours 79286
Annual Coal Prod 126649
Avg. Annual Empl. 30
Avg. Employee Hours 2643
Sub-Unit Desc SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year 2023
Annual Hours 10726
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 3
Avg. Employee Hours 3575
Sub-Unit Desc OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year 2023
Annual Hours 2249
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 1
Avg. Employee Hours 2249
Sub-Unit Desc SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year 2022
Annual Hours 3757
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 3
Avg. Employee Hours 1252
Sub-Unit Desc SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year 2019
Annual Hours 568
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 1
Avg. Employee Hours 568
Sub-Unit Desc UNDERGROUND
Year 2015
Annual Hours 52284
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 42
Avg. Employee Hours 1245
Sub-Unit Desc SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year 2015
Annual Hours 11220
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 11
Avg. Employee Hours 1020
Sub-Unit Desc UNDERGROUND
Year 2014
Annual Hours 948258
Annual Coal Prod 2732081
Avg. Annual Empl. 379
Avg. Employee Hours 2502
Sub-Unit Desc SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year 2014
Annual Hours 69197
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 22
Avg. Employee Hours 3145
Sub-Unit Desc UNDERGROUND
Year 2013
Annual Hours 935539
Annual Coal Prod 2931435
Avg. Annual Empl. 403
Avg. Employee Hours 2321
Sub-Unit Desc SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year 2013
Annual Hours 53993
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 22
Avg. Employee Hours 2454
Sub-Unit Desc UNDERGROUND
Year 2012
Annual Hours 1020141
Annual Coal Prod 3950732
Avg. Annual Empl. 443
Avg. Employee Hours 2303
Sub-Unit Desc SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year 2012
Annual Hours 59329
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 24
Avg. Employee Hours 2472
Sub-Unit Desc UNDERGROUND
Year 2011
Annual Hours 942632
Annual Coal Prod 3886256
Avg. Annual Empl. 424
Avg. Employee Hours 2223
Sub-Unit Desc SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year 2011
Annual Hours 63379
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 26
Avg. Employee Hours 2438
Sub-Unit Desc UNDERGROUND
Year 2010
Annual Hours 887304
Annual Coal Prod 3466447
Avg. Annual Empl. 399
Avg. Employee Hours 2224
Sub-Unit Desc SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year 2010
Annual Hours 61251
Annual Coal Prod 0
Avg. Annual Empl. 25
Avg. Employee Hours 2450

Court Cases

Docket Number Nature of Suit Filing Date Disposition
0900002 Torts to Land 2009-01-07 jury verdict
Circuit Sixth Circuit
Origin removed (began in the state court, removed to the district court)
Jurisdiction diversity of citizenship
Jury Demand Plaintiff demands jury
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress after jury trial
Nature Of Judgment monetary award only
Judgement plaintiff
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 4
Filing Date 2009-01-07
Termination Date 2010-11-30
Date Issue Joined 2009-01-08
Trial Begin Date 2010-11-16
Trial End Date 2010-11-22
Section 2813
Sub Section 28
Status Terminated

Parties

Name BOLDS,
Role Plaintiff
Name HIGHLAND MINING COMPANY, LLC
Role Defendant

Sources: Kentucky Secretary of State