Blackjewel LLC

Document Name	Approval Letter.pdf
Date	2021-04-26
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Document Name	Facility Requirements.pdf
Date	2021-04-26
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Document Name	Subject Item Inventory.pdf
Date	2021-04-26
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Document Name	866-5053 Rev 11 QAPP 11.15.11 FINAL.pdf
Date	2011-12-20
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Document Name	Acceptance Letter 12_20_11.pdf
Date	2011-12-20
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Document Name	NAR KYG042268 866-9001 MI-07.pdf
Date	2011-06-01
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Document Name	NAR KY0088838 866-5053 MI-10.pdf
Date	2011-01-06
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Document Name	NAR KYG045601 866-5130 AM-03.pdf
Date	2010-08-25
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Directions to Mine

From the Barbourville field office travel south on US 25 east 12.2 miles to KY 66 turn left on KY 66 travel 1.6 miles to KY 221 turn right travel 21.3 miles the intersection with US 421 turn left traveling on US 421/Ky 221 1 mile turn right on KY 221 go 7.9 miles to Gabes Creek haul road located 100 yards past highway 2010 turn left travel the haul road 4.6 miles to highway 2008 turn left travel 1.2 miles to the mine entrance.

Parties

Name	Black Mountain Resources LLC
Role	Operator
Start Date	2019-12-05
Name	Clover Coal Company Inc
Role	Operator
Start Date	1979-03-01
End Date	1979-10-31
Name	Shamrock Coal Company Inc
Role	Operator
Start Date	1979-11-01
End Date	1994-10-31
Name	Bituminous-Laurel Mining Inc
Role	Operator
Start Date	1994-11-01
End Date	1995-06-19
Name	Bledsoe Coal Corporation
Role	Operator
Start Date	1995-06-20
End Date	2014-12-29
Name	BLACKJEWEL, LLC
Role	Operator
Start Date	2014-12-30
End Date	2019-12-04
Name	Jesse R Sizemore; Amy R Sizemore
Role	Current Controller
Start Date	2019-12-05
Name	Black Mountain Resources LLC
Role	Current Operator

Accidents

Accident Date	2012-04-26
Degree Inhury	DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Accident Type	Over-exertion in lifting objects
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	While working on bridge carrier employee moved a 8 x 10 x 60 wear runner when he strained his lower back, employee was placed on light duty on 4/26/12 due to this injury.
Accident Date	2010-11-22
Degree Inhury	DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Accident Type	Struck by falling object
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	Employee was changing out 10 metal pipe 9' long, when pipe fell, landing on left foot behind steel toe on boot. Employee has been placed on light duty due to this injury.
Accident Date	2010-10-14
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck against stationary object
Ocupation	Welder (shop)
Narrative	Inspecting a weld and as he moved his head he scraped his head on a sharp piece of metal causing a small laceration to top left of head.
Accident Date	2010-10-09
Degree Inhury	DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Accident Type	Over-exertion in lifting objects
Ocupation	Pumper
Narrative	Lifting wooden concrete forms approximately 25 lbs.
Accident Date	2010-09-08
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Fall onto or against objects
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	Employee was installing a coarse cleaner coal screen, when his left foot hung causing him to fall, cutting his leg on sharp edge located in the chute. Employee received 10 staples to left leg.
Accident Date	2009-06-06
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Ocupation	Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Narrative	EE was moving metal into a rack when he caught his left thumb between the piece of metal and the metal rack crushing the tip of his left thumb.
Accident Date	2009-02-11
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Over-exertion in lifting objects
Ocupation	Electrician, Lineman
Narrative	Employee was trying to remove a lge. rock off belt when rock was set down on left hand, he continue to work, on 2/27/09 due to this injury fractured left little finger, surgery required. Employee returned to reg. duty with no restrictions on 2/28/09
Accident Date	2006-11-08
Degree Inhury	DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Accident Type	Fall from machine
Ocupation	Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Narrative	Employee was exiting the Cat 988 end loader when he slipped and fell straining his groin muscles.
Accident Date	2004-09-02
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Over-exertion in lifting objects
Ocupation	Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Narrative	EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A BELT ROLLER & STRAINED HIS BACK. NOTE: EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 9/13/04 & THEN STARTED MISSING WORK.
Accident Date	2004-08-16
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Ocupation	Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Narrative	Employee alleges he strained his back pulling on the chain to clean the metal magnet from the coal stockpile.
Accident Date	2003-11-13
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Electrician, Lineman
Narrative	EE WAS USING HAND TOOLS WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS UPPER LIP CAUSING A LACERATION.
Accident Date	2003-09-13
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Over-exertion NEC
Ocupation	Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Narrative	EE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH A LINER AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
Accident Date	2003-06-06
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Ocupation	Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Narrative	EE ALLEGES HE STRAINED HIS UMBILICAL WHILE PULLING A CHAIN.
Accident Date	2002-04-17
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Struck by falling object
Ocupation	Electrician, Lineman
Narrative	EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT FOOT WHILE INSTALLING ROLLERS IN A BELT LINE.
Accident Date	2002-04-17
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 USING HANDTOOLS ON THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT OF A LOADER WHEN THE COMPARTMENT LID CLOSED ON HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
Accident Date	2002-03-25
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Narrative	EE WAS USING HANDTOOLS TO ADJUST AN INTERIOR LIGHT WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE.
Accident Date	2002-02-26
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	EE WAS REMOVING A GUARD TO CHECK THE CRUSHER WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE. EE WAS PRESCRIBED EYE DROPS AND WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK.
Accident Date	2001-10-04
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck against stationary object
Ocupation	Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Narrative	EE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE DOOR FRAME.
Accident Date	2001-03-28
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by rolling or sliding object
Ocupation	Welder (shop)
Narrative	SPEED REDUCER ON CONVEYER ROLLED OVER ON LEG.
Accident Date	2001-02-04
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Contact with hot objects or substances
Ocupation	Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Narrative	INJURED WAS USING OXY/ACT TORCH TO CUT MATERIAL. OXYGEN HOSE FAILED.

Inspections

Start Date	2025-02-05
End Date	2025-02-05
Activity	Impoundment Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	0
Total Hours	0
Start Date	2024-10-21
End Date	2024-10-21
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	11
Start Date	2024-08-21
End Date	2024-08-21
Activity	Impoundment Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	9.5
Start Date	2024-06-10
End Date	2024-06-10
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	9.5
Start Date	2024-03-28
End Date	2024-03-28
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	7
Start Date	2024-03-21
End Date	2024-03-21
Activity	Impoundment Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	2
Total Hours	23.5
Start Date	2023-12-06
End Date	2023-12-13
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	2
Total Hours	20
Start Date	2023-09-13
End Date	2023-09-21
Activity	Impoundment Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	14
Start Date	2023-06-27
End Date	2023-06-27
Activity	Impoundment Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	12
Start Date	2023-06-16
End Date	2023-06-16
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	12
Start Date	2023-01-25
End Date	2023-02-09
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	2
Total Hours	21.5
Start Date	2022-11-30
End Date	2022-11-30
Activity	Impoundment Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	11
Start Date	2022-10-27
End Date	2022-10-27
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	1
Start Date	2022-09-19
End Date	2022-09-20
Activity	Impoundment Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	13.5
Start Date	2022-05-11
End Date	2022-05-11
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	8.5
Start Date	2022-04-11
End Date	2022-05-10
Activity	Impoundment Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	23
Start Date	2022-03-15
End Date	2022-03-15
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	5.75
Start Date	2022-01-04
End Date	2022-01-20
Activity	Impoundment Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	26
Start Date	2021-10-06
End Date	2021-10-14
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	11
Start Date	2021-10-05
End Date	2021-10-21
Activity	Impoundment Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	27.5

Productions

Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2013
Annual Hours	694
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	2
Avg. Employee Hours	347
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2012
Annual Hours	58329
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	28
Avg. Employee Hours	2083
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2011
Annual Hours	66372
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	29
Avg. Employee Hours	2289
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2010
Annual Hours	81225
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	27
Avg. Employee Hours	3008
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2009
Annual Hours	81993
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	27
Avg. Employee Hours	3037
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2008
Annual Hours	88653
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	24
Avg. Employee Hours	3694
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2007
Annual Hours	50232
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	22
Avg. Employee Hours	2283
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2006
Annual Hours	52834
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	23
Avg. Employee Hours	2297
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2005
Annual Hours	51037
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	22
Avg. Employee Hours	2320
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2004
Annual Hours	49851
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	21
Avg. Employee Hours	2374
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2003
Annual Hours	53636
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	23
Avg. Employee Hours	2332
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2002
Annual Hours	70319
Avg. Annual Empl.	30
Avg. Employee Hours	2344
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2001
Annual Hours	69702
Avg. Annual Empl.	29
Avg. Employee Hours	2404
Sub-Unit Desc	MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Year	2000
Annual Hours	56885
Avg. Annual Empl.	25
Avg. Employee Hours	2275

Directions to Mine

On 119 N in Cumberland turn right at the Apple Orchard, go straight approximately 1 mile then turn left to the Mines.

Parties

Name	KENTUCKY GEM INC.
Role	Operator
Start Date	2023-01-31
End Date	2024-02-11
Name	INMET Mining, LLC.
Role	Operator
Start Date	2019-09-19
End Date	2023-01-30
Name	Bluegrass Natural Resources, LLC
Role	Operator
Start Date	2024-02-12
Name	Blackjewel, LLC
Role	Operator
Start Date	2019-05-28
End Date	2019-09-18
Name	Javelin Global Commodities (UK) Ltd
Role	Current Controller
Start Date	2024-02-12
Name	Bluegrass Natural Resources, LLC
Role	Current Operator

Accidents

Accident Date	2024-12-28
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by falling object
Ocupation	Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Narrative	Employee was bolting top and was attempting get drill still out of hole and a piece of sharp rock fell from around the drill hole and cut their forearm. Employee received 4 stitches to close wound.
Accident Date	2024-09-23
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Struck by falling object
Ocupation	Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Narrative	Employee was installing rib bolt, was inserting glue into hole when a piece of sharp draw rock fell from mine roof striking employee's left hand causing a laceration and fracture.
Accident Date	2024-09-17
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Struck by falling object
Ocupation	Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Narrative	EE was loading supplies on a roof bolting machine, when a piece of rock fell from the rib (44inches long, 8 inches wide and 6 inches thick) striking EE on the right leg resulting in a laceration and 3 fractures to the lower leg (below EE's knee).
Accident Date	2024-08-21
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Fall onto or against objects
Ocupation	Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Narrative	Employee stated that they slipped on slick mine floor while working on belt structure and stuck the tip of a pick hammer into their leg. The injury required 2 stitches to close wound.
Accident Date	2024-08-12
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Over-exertion NEC
Ocupation	Electrician, Lineman
Narrative	Employee stated that while exiting employee's vehicle in the mine parking lot employee twisted an ankle.
Accident Date	2024-03-21
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	Was adding oil to bolt machine, slipped on knees and arm hit straps, cutting EE's arm.
Accident Date	2023-12-31
Degree Inhury	PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Accident Type	Struck by flying object
Ocupation	Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Narrative	While dumping SC a rock in road hit side of SC & cut ring finger off.

Inspections

Start Date	2025-01-06
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	4
Total Hours	108.5
Start Date	2024-12-11
End Date	2024-12-11
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	10.5
Start Date	2024-10-01
End Date	2024-12-04
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	8
Total Hours	260.5
Start Date	2024-09-26
End Date	2024-09-26
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	8
Start Date	2024-09-24
End Date	2024-09-24
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	2
Total Hours	22.75
Start Date	2024-09-17
End Date	2024-09-24
Activity	Non-Fatal Accident Investigation
Number Inspectors	5
Total Hours	42.75
Start Date	2024-09-17
End Date	2024-09-17
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	0
Total Hours	0
Start Date	2024-07-09
End Date	2024-08-29
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	8
Total Hours	338.75
Start Date	2024-06-25
End Date	2024-06-25
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	11
Start Date	2024-06-23
End Date	2024-06-26
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	22.5
Start Date	2024-05-22
End Date	2024-05-22
Activity	Special Emphasis Programs
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	1
Start Date	2024-04-22
End Date	2024-05-02
Activity	Roof Control Technical Investigation
Number Inspectors	2
Total Hours	39
Start Date	2024-04-04
End Date	2024-05-31
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	7
Total Hours	278
Start Date	2024-01-02
End Date	2024-03-14
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	6
Total Hours	243
Start Date	2023-11-30
End Date	2023-11-30
Activity	103 (g) Written Notification Hazard Complaint Inspectio
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	4
Start Date	2023-10-02
End Date	2023-12-05
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	6
Total Hours	207.75
Start Date	2023-08-14
End Date	2023-09-06
Activity	Spot Inspection
Number Inspectors	4
Total Hours	49.5
Start Date	2023-07-03
End Date	2023-08-23
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	5
Total Hours	129.5
Start Date	2023-04-03
End Date	2023-06-15
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	6
Total Hours	133.5
Start Date	2023-03-02
End Date	2023-03-28
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	5
Total Hours	45.5

Productions

Sub-Unit Desc	UNDERGROUND
Year	2024
Annual Hours	144364
Annual Coal Prod	232575
Avg. Annual Empl.	65
Avg. Employee Hours	2221
Sub-Unit Desc	SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year	2024
Annual Hours	5444
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	3
Avg. Employee Hours	1815
Sub-Unit Desc	UNDERGROUND
Year	2023
Annual Hours	53161
Annual Coal Prod	52753
Avg. Annual Empl.	28
Avg. Employee Hours	1899
Sub-Unit Desc	SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Year	2023
Annual Hours	2748
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	1
Avg. Employee Hours	2748

Circuit	Sixth Circuit
Origin	removed (began in the state court, removed to the district court)
Jurisdiction	diversity of citizenship
Jury Demand	Both plaintiff and defendant demand jury
Demanded Amount	0
Termination Class Action	Missing
Procedural Progress	other
Nature Of Judgment	no monetary award
Judgement	missing
Arbitration On Termination	Missing
Office	7
Filing Date	2018-11-28
Termination Date	2019-01-28
Date Issue Joined	2018-11-30
Section	1441
Sub Section	ED
Status	Terminated

Parties

Name	WEBB
Role	Plaintiff
Name	Blackjewel LLC
Role	Defendant