Key Takeaway
#1 Auger is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It has 12 violations on record (5 S&S) and $797 in proposed penalties. Operated by Tri-State Energy, LLC..
#1 Auger
Operator: Tri-State Energy, LLC.
Controller: Ruth Ostrander
Location: Appalachia, Wise County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 12 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2006 | 77.1000 | S&S | ModNegligence | $84 |
| 07/17/2006 | 77.1001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $84 |
| 04/05/2005 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $72 |
| 10/12/2004 | 77.1710(d) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
| 10/12/2004 | 77.400(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/03/2004 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/03/2004 | 77.410(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $76 |
| 06/03/2004 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $76 |
| 04/21/2003 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 03/05/2002 | 62.130(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 02/13/2001 | 62.130(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 02/12/2001 | 77.1705 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
Inspections
View all 46 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2006 | 03/20/2007 | 3.00 | 2 |
| 07/25/2006 | 09/28/2006 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 07/17/2006 | 08/01/2006 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 11/18/2005 | 02/21/2006 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 09/29/2005 | 09/29/2005 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 04/04/2005 | 04/13/2005 | 29.00 | 1 |
| 03/23/2005 | 03/24/2005 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 01/11/2005 | 01/18/2005 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 01/11/2005 | 01/12/2005 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 11/02/2004 | 01/18/2005 | 24.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does #1 Auger have?
#1 Auger has 12 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $797.
What type of mine is #1 Auger?
#1 Auger is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at #1 Auger?
According to MSHA records, #1 Auger has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates #1 Auger?
#1 Auger is operated by Tri-State Energy, LLC. and controlled by Ruth Ostrander. MSHA Mine ID: 4406904.