Key Takeaway

Auger #1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Matewan, Mingo County, WV. It has 14 violations on record (7 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by J & L Auger Inc.

Auger #1

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: J & L Auger Inc

Controller: Richard Maynard

Location: Matewan, Mingo County, WV

14
Violations
7
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/10/2013 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/10/2013 48.28 S&S ModNegligence $317
04/10/2013 77.1706(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/20/2012 Non-S&S $0
09/20/2012 77.1710(g) S&S ModNegligence $154
08/22/2012 Non-S&S $0
08/22/2012 77.1501(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,000
06/06/2011 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $100
02/24/2011 77.1000-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/24/2011 41.20 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/03/2009 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $100
05/28/2009 77.502 S&S LowNegligence $100
03/23/2004 77.205(e) S&S ModNegligence $84
07/21/2000 77.1000 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/04/2013 05/06/2013 39.25 2
01/03/2013 01/24/2013 5.00 1
09/26/2012 09/27/2012 12.00 1
09/20/2012 09/25/2012 6.00 1
08/22/2012 09/27/2012 34.50 4
12/05/2011 12/13/2011 3.75 1
06/06/2011 06/22/2011 15.00 1
03/21/2011 03/22/2011 6.50 1
02/23/2011 03/17/2011 14.25 1
06/23/2010 06/24/2010 9.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4608495
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.4047220, -82.0722220
Nearest TownMatewan

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Auger #1 have?

Auger #1 has 14 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Auger #1?

Auger #1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Matewan, Mingo County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Auger #1?

According to MSHA records, Auger #1 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Auger #1?

Auger #1 is operated by J & L Auger Inc and controlled by Richard Maynard. MSHA Mine ID: 4608495.