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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Headquarters / Frankfort Office

Timothy  Fugate, Division Director  (502) 782-6276 - Office

Rodney K. James, Training Coordinator  (502) 764-1255 - Office

Marcus Turner, Mine Rescue Coordinator (502) 764-1256 - Office

Division of Mine Safety 
300 Sower Boulevard, 2nd Floor
​Frankfort, KY 40601​​

(502) 564-4245 - Fax

To facilitate the operations and duties of the Division of Mine Safety​, the main office in Frankfort has divided the state into four branch offices strategically located in Harlan, Hazard, Madisonville and Pikeville.​

Harlan Division of Mine Safety

Ernest Hawkins, Branch Manager​

174 Ball Park Road
PO Box 836
Harlan, KY 40831

(606) 573-1260 - Office
(606) 573-1265 - Fax

Counties served: Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Harlan, Jackson, Knox, Lee, Leslie, Owsley, Pulaski and Whitley

Hazard Division of Mine Safety

Pat Turner, Branch Manager

556 Village Lane
PO Box 851
Hazard, KY 41702

(606) 435-6079 - Office
(606) 435-6078 - Fax

Counties served: Estill, Knott, Letcher, Madison, Perry, Powell and Wolfe

M​adisonville Division of Mine Safety

Kenny Mitchell, Branch M​​anager

625 Hospital Drive
PO Box 521
Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 824-7523 - Office
(270) 824-7526 - Fax

Counties served: Christian, Daviess, Henderson, Hopkins, McLean, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Union and Webster.

Pikeville Division of Mine Safety

James Tackett, Branch Manager

284 Weddington Branch Road
P​O Box 3023
Pikeville, KY 41501

(606) 433-7742 - Office
(606) 433-7763 - Fax

Counties served: Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Floyd, Greenup, Johnson, Lawrence, Magoffin, Martin, Morgan, Pike and Rowan.​​

Hotline

24-Hour Emergency Toll-Free Number

Whenever a serious physical injury or loss of life occurs in a mine or in the machinery connected therewith the mine foreman in charge of the mine or his designee, shall within 15 minutes of having actual knowledge of the occurrence and access to the communication system give notice to the department.

1-877-MINE-911  (1-877-646-3911)

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