Key Takeaway

#2 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in GRUNDY, Buchanan County, VA. It has 556 violations on record (142 S&S) and $485K in proposed penalties. Operated by Tech Leasing & Rebuild, LLC.

#2

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Tech Leasing & Rebuild, LLC

Controller: Elizabeth K Justus-Dickenson

Location: GRUNDY, Buchanan County, VA

556
Violations
142
S&S Violations
11
Accidents
$485K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/29/2010 75.1200(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/29/2010 75.1200(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
10/26/2010 77.508-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/21/2010 75.364(a)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $4,000
10/21/2010 75.364(a)(1) Non-S&S HighNegligence $4,000
10/20/2010 75.362(d)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/20/2010 75.1725(a) S&S ModNegligence $162
10/15/2010 75.364(b)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $4,000
10/14/2010 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $540
10/14/2010 72.630(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/14/2010 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/13/2010 75.1731(a) S&S HighNegligence $4,000
10/13/2010 75.362(b) S&S HighNegligence $4,000
10/13/2010 75.1103-1(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $108
10/12/2010 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $108
10/12/2010 75.1600-3(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $108
10/12/2010 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/06/2010 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/06/2010 75.223(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $634
09/23/2010 75.223(b)(1) Non-S&S HighNegligence $4,000

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/29/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
10/02/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
09/22/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
08/16/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
06/30/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 250d lost
06/04/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost
05/19/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost
06/21/2008 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 5d restricted
06/19/2008 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/04/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/25/2011 01/25/2011 3.25 1
10/04/2010 10/04/2010 9.00 1
10/01/2010 11/29/2010 180.50 4
09/22/2010 09/29/2010 48.50 2
09/03/2010 09/03/2010 2.75 1
09/01/2010 09/07/2010 13.00 1
08/16/2010 09/03/2010 41.25 3
07/01/2010 08/31/2010 163.25 3
06/22/2010 07/01/2010 14.75 1
04/21/2010 04/22/2010 11.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407179
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.2902770, -82.1863880
Nearest TownGRUNDY

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does #2 have?

#2 has 556 MSHA violations on record, of which 142 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $485K.

What type of mine is #2?

#2 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in GRUNDY, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at #2?

According to MSHA records, #2 has 11 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates #2?

#2 is operated by Tech Leasing & Rebuild, LLC and controlled by Elizabeth K Justus-Dickenson. MSHA Mine ID: 4407179.