Key Takeaway

Auger #7 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Nora, Buchanan County, VA. It has 2 violations on record (1 S&S) and $227 in proposed penalties. Operated by Mountain Excavating Co LLC.

Auger #7

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Mountain Excavating Co LLC

Controller: Terry T McGaffee

Location: Nora, Buchanan County, VA

2
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$227
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/02/2008 77.1001 S&S ModNegligence $127
04/02/2008 77.1713(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/29/2008 11/19/2008 8.00 1
05/21/2008 05/22/2008 6.50 1
04/01/2008 04/28/2008 30.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407216
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates36.9916660, -82.3411110
Nearest TownNora

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Auger #7 have?

Auger #7 has 2 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $227.

What type of mine is Auger #7?

Auger #7 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Nora, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Auger #7?

According to MSHA records, Auger #7 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Auger #7?

Auger #7 is operated by Mountain Excavating Co LLC and controlled by Terry T McGaffee. MSHA Mine ID: 4407216.