Key Takeaway
Alpheus Coal Refuse Disposal Facility is a active facility mine producing Coal, located in Gary, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 313 violations on record (103 S&S) and $482K in proposed penalties. Operated by Taishan Coal, LLC.
Alpheus Coal Refuse Disposal Facility
Operator: Taishan Coal, LLC
Controller: Taishan Resources LLC
Location: Gary, Mcdowell County, WV
Employees: 24
Recent Violations
View all 313 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 | 77.1605(l) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 11/19/2025 | 77.1103(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 11/19/2025 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 11/17/2025 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 11/17/2025 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 11/17/2025 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,312 |
| 11/10/2025 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $177 |
| 11/10/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $398 |
| 11/04/2025 | 71.501 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $504 |
| 11/04/2025 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $252 |
| 11/04/2025 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $252 |
| 10/28/2025 | 77.1605(l) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $504 |
| 10/28/2025 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $1,679 |
| 10/21/2025 | 77.1605(l) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $226 |
| 10/21/2025 | 71.501 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $504 |
| 10/21/2025 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $226 |
| 03/06/2025 | 77.502 | S&S | LowNegligence | $3,736 |
| 03/06/2025 | 77.401(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $1,679 |
| 03/06/2025 | 77.502 | S&S | ModNegligence | $8,315 |
| 03/06/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 5 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 04/29/2022 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/22/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 06/14/2011 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 5d restricted |
| 01/31/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 97 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | 12/03/2025 | 104.50 | 2 |
| 07/28/2025 | 07/29/2025 | 23.25 | 3 |
| 04/17/2025 | 04/17/2025 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 01/07/2025 | 03/11/2025 | 22.00 | 3 |
| 11/18/2024 | 11/26/2024 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 11/14/2024 | 11/15/2024 | 9.25 | 1 |
| 09/10/2024 | 09/11/2024 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 07/25/2024 | 07/29/2024 | 0.75 | 1 |
| 06/12/2024 | 06/27/2024 | 44.50 | 4 |
| 06/06/2024 | 06/12/2024 | 23.50 | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Alpheus Coal Refuse Disposal Facility have?
Alpheus Coal Refuse Disposal Facility has 313 MSHA violations on record, of which 103 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $482K.
What type of mine is Alpheus Coal Refuse Disposal Facility?
Alpheus Coal Refuse Disposal Facility is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Gary, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 24 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Alpheus Coal Refuse Disposal Facility?
According to MSHA records, Alpheus Coal Refuse Disposal Facility has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Alpheus Coal Refuse Disposal Facility?
Alpheus Coal Refuse Disposal Facility is operated by Taishan Coal, LLC and controlled by Taishan Resources LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4608438.