Key Takeaway

Big Branch No 1 Belt Mine is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Naugatuck, Mingo County, WV. It has 171 violations on record (54 S&S) and $48K in proposed penalties. Operated by Consol of Kentucky Inc.

Big Branch No 1 Belt Mine

Abandoned Underground Coal

Operator: Consol of Kentucky Inc

Controller: CONSOL Energy Inc

Location: Naugatuck, Mingo County, WV

171
Violations
54
S&S Violations
8
Accidents
$48K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/06/2011 75.1702 Non-S&S ModNegligence $224
12/01/2011 75.523-3(b)(3) S&S ModNegligence $263
12/01/2011 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/01/2011 75.1106-5(a) S&S ModNegligence $263
08/16/2011 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/16/2011 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/19/2011 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $207
05/16/2011 75.1101-1(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/25/2011 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $362
01/25/2011 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $362
01/25/2011 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $499
01/25/2011 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $2,106
01/10/2011 75.1101-1(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/10/2011 75.1731(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/06/2011 75.360(f) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/05/2011 75.1101-1(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/05/2011 75.1731(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
01/05/2011 75.1731(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
12/02/2010 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $308
12/02/2010 77.1605(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
09/01/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/13/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/29/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 234d lost
05/12/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
12/12/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost
07/30/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
06/14/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 140d lost
06/06/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/24/2012 09/24/2012 4.00 1
06/22/2012 06/22/2012 5.00 1
02/27/2012 02/27/2012 10.00 1
11/28/2011 12/08/2011 40.00 1
07/07/2011 08/23/2011 68.00 1
05/04/2011 05/25/2011 80.50 1
04/27/2011 04/27/2011 2.00 1
02/22/2011 02/22/2011 3.50 1
01/04/2011 02/02/2011 72.00 1
11/19/2010 12/08/2010 58.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609177
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.8344440, -82.3038880
Nearest TownNaugatuck

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Big Branch No 1 Belt Mine have?

Big Branch No 1 Belt Mine has 171 MSHA violations on record, of which 54 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $48K.

What type of mine is Big Branch No 1 Belt Mine?

Big Branch No 1 Belt Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Naugatuck, Mingo County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Big Branch No 1 Belt Mine?

According to MSHA records, Big Branch No 1 Belt Mine has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Big Branch No 1 Belt Mine?

Big Branch No 1 Belt Mine is operated by Consol of Kentucky Inc and controlled by CONSOL Energy Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4609177.