Key Takeaway

Bearpen Surface Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It has 4 violations on record (1 S&S) and $287 in proposed penalties. Operated by Airway Resources Llc.

Bearpen Surface Mine

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Airway Resources Llc

Controller: Robert H Burton; Christopher L Fraley

Location: Appalachia, Wise County, VA

4
Violations
1
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$287
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/28/2001 77.1710(d) S&S ModNegligence $122
02/28/2001 50.20(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
11/20/2000 62.130(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/21/2000 48.26 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
01/29/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/03/2001 04/12/2001 3.00 1
02/28/2001 04/12/2001 10.00 1
01/22/2001 02/08/2001 18.00 1
11/20/2000 12/12/2000 7.00 1
11/06/2000 12/13/2000 14.00 1
11/06/2000 12/13/2000 24.00 2
08/21/2000 08/31/2000 5.00 1
08/21/2000 08/31/2000 5.50 1
08/16/2000 08/31/2000 23.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4406997
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.8927780, -82.8238890
Nearest TownAppalachia

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Bearpen Surface Mine have?

Bearpen Surface Mine has 4 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $287.

What type of mine is Bearpen Surface Mine?

Bearpen Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Bearpen Surface Mine?

According to MSHA records, Bearpen Surface Mine has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Bearpen Surface Mine?

Bearpen Surface Mine is operated by Airway Resources Llc and controlled by Robert H Burton; Christopher L Fraley. MSHA Mine ID: 4406997.