Key Takeaway

#5 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Hurley, Buchanan County, VA. It has 93 violations on record (26 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Laurel Creek Mining Corp.

#5

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Laurel Creek Mining Corp

Controller: James R Gibbs

Location: Hurley, Buchanan County, VA

93
Violations
26
S&S Violations
6
Accidents
$6K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/01/2005 75.1711 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
09/14/2004 77.1605(k) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
05/04/2004 75.403 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
04/23/2004 62.130(a) S&S ModNegligence $135
04/20/2004 75.517 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
04/02/2004 75.1722(a) S&S ModNegligence $99
04/02/2004 75.601-1 S&S ModNegligence $99
01/14/2004 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $114
01/12/2004 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/07/2004 75.523-3(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/07/2004 75.1100-2(e)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/07/2004 75.1100-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/05/2004 75.1722(a) S&S ModNegligence $114
01/05/2004 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/09/2003 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $114
10/07/2003 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
10/03/2003 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/03/2003 75.601 S&S ModNegligence $114
10/03/2003 75.904 S&S ModNegligence $114
10/01/2003 75.403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/04/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
10/21/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
06/17/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost
01/16/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/08/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost
02/23/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/01/2005 01/10/2006 5.25 2
04/05/2005 04/11/2005 9.00 1
03/14/2005 03/14/2005 5.00 1
01/10/2005 03/31/2005 52.25 5
10/29/2004 11/05/2004 8.00 1
10/04/2004 12/20/2004 58.50 2
09/22/2004 09/30/2004 24.00 1
09/10/2004 09/10/2004 4.00 1
08/23/2004 09/21/2004 74.00 3
06/09/2004 06/18/2004 14.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4406896
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.4569440, -82.0763880
Nearest TownHurley

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does #5 have?

#5 has 93 MSHA violations on record, of which 26 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.

What type of mine is #5?

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

Has anyone been injured or killed at #5?

According to MSHA records, #5 has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates #5?

#5 is operated by Laurel Creek Mining Corp and controlled by James R Gibbs. MSHA Mine ID: 4406896.