Key Takeaway

#2 Auger is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It has 5 violations on record (2 S&S) and $348 in proposed penalties. Operated by Tri-State Energy, LLC..

#2 Auger

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Tri-State Energy, LLC.

Controller: Ruth Ostrander

Location: Appalachia, Wise County, VA

5
Violations
2
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$348
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/17/2006 77.1000 S&S ModNegligence $76
04/30/2004 62.130(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
06/27/2003 77.400(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/22/2002 62.130(a) S&S ModNegligence $97
10/03/2000 77.1713(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/04/2006 03/30/2007 3.00 2
07/17/2006 08/01/2006 3.00 1
03/22/2006 03/23/2006 1.50 1
09/29/2005 09/29/2005 1.00 1
11/15/2004 11/15/2004 6.00 1
11/04/2004 11/16/2004 6.50 1
11/03/2004 11/08/2004 7.00 1
11/02/2004 11/08/2004 27.50 2
08/26/2004 08/27/2004 7.00 1
08/23/2004 08/30/2004 9.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4406750
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3083330, -82.1833330
Nearest TownAppalachia

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does #2 Auger have?

#2 Auger has 5 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $348.

What type of mine is #2 Auger?

#2 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 #2 Auger?

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

Who operates #2 Auger?

#2 Auger is operated by Tri-State Energy, LLC. and controlled by Ruth Ostrander. MSHA Mine ID: 4406750.