Key Takeaway

Berwind Preparation Plant is a active facility mine producing Coal, located in Amonate, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 228 violations on record (89 S&S) and $31K in proposed penalties. Operated by Ramaco Resources, LLC.

Berwind Preparation Plant

Active Facility Coal

Operator: Ramaco Resources, LLC

Controller: Ramaco Resources Inc

Location: Amonate, Mcdowell County, WV

Employees: 30

228
Violations
89
S&S Violations
17
Accidents
$31K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/21/2025 77.512 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
08/21/2025 77.202 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/21/2025 77.205(e) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
08/21/2025 77.204 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
08/12/2025 Non-S&S $0
06/25/2025 77.1606(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $209
06/25/2025 77.1103(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/25/2025 77.1606(c) Non-S&S HighNegligence $151
06/25/2025 77.205(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/25/2025 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $209
05/01/2025 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
05/01/2025 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
04/30/2025 77.202 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
04/29/2025 77.1607(i) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
02/26/2025 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
02/26/2025 77.205(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
02/26/2025 77.202 Non-S&S HighNegligence $165
02/26/2025 77.400(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/14/2024 77.505 Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
03/04/2024 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/11/2025 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None
07/07/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost
05/05/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
10/16/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 82d lost
12/01/2023 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 228d lost
07/12/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 241d lost
02/01/2014 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/15/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/25/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost
04/21/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/05/2025 54.50 4
09/23/2025 09/23/2025 6.50 1
08/21/2025 08/21/2025 16.00 2
08/12/2025 26.00 1
04/29/2025 07/28/2025 92.75 3
04/10/2025 04/10/2025 9.00 1
01/27/2025 01/27/2025 8.00 1
10/28/2024 03/13/2025 86.00 7
08/13/2024 08/15/2024 17.50 2
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 2.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4605449
Mine TypeFacility
StatusActive
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees30
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates37.2116670, -81.6583330
Nearest TownAmonate

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Berwind Preparation Plant have?

Berwind Preparation Plant has 228 MSHA violations on record, of which 89 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $31K.

What type of mine is Berwind Preparation Plant?

Berwind Preparation Plant is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Amonate, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 30 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Berwind Preparation Plant?

According to MSHA records, Berwind Preparation Plant has 17 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Berwind Preparation Plant?

Berwind Preparation Plant is operated by Ramaco Resources, LLC and controlled by Ramaco Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4605449.