Key Takeaway
AUGER 10 is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in BIG ROCK, Buchanan County, VA. It has 8 violations on record (2 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by P B DIRT MOVERS INC..
AUGER 10
Operator: P B DIRT MOVERS INC.
Controller: Robin Roy Belcher
Location: BIG ROCK, Buchanan County, VA
Employees: 4
Recent Violations
View all 8 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/03/2025 | 77.1000 | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 02/26/2025 | 77.1000 | S&S | HighNegligence | $3,022 |
| 02/26/2025 | 77.1501(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $3,022 |
| 09/04/2024 | 48.23(f) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 09/04/2024 | 77.1708 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 09/04/2024 | 47.31(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 08/27/2024 | 71.209(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 08/27/2024 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
Inspections
View all 4 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 | 07/01/2025 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 04/03/2025 | 04/03/2025 | 10.50 | 2 |
| 02/06/2025 | 03/19/2025 | 53.50 | 3 |
| 07/22/2024 | 09/16/2024 | 40.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does AUGER 10 have?
AUGER 10 has 8 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.
What type of mine is AUGER 10?
AUGER 10 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in BIG ROCK, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 4 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at AUGER 10?
According to MSHA records, AUGER 10 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates AUGER 10?
AUGER 10 is operated by P B DIRT MOVERS INC. and controlled by Robin Roy Belcher. MSHA Mine ID: 4407423.