Key Takeaway

Bluestone Auger is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Keystone, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 6 violations on record (1 S&S) and $365 in proposed penalties. Operated by Mountain Edge Mining, Inc..

Bluestone Auger

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Mountain Edge Mining, Inc.

Controller: Douglas M Epling

Location: Keystone, Mcdowell County, WV

6
Violations
1
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$365
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/30/2002 77.502 S&S ModNegligence $90
09/30/2002 77.701 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/30/2002 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/24/2002 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/24/2002 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/24/2002 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
01/07/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/07/2002 10/07/2002 3.50 1
10/02/2002 10/02/2002 4.00 1
09/17/2002 09/30/2002 3.00 1
03/25/2002 04/09/2002 12.00 1
02/12/2002 03/28/2002 19.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4608931
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates37.2277770, -81.5505550
Nearest TownKeystone

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Bluestone Auger have?

Bluestone Auger has 6 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $365.

What type of mine is Bluestone Auger?

Bluestone Auger is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Keystone, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Bluestone Auger?

According to MSHA records, Bluestone Auger has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Bluestone Auger?

Bluestone Auger is operated by Mountain Edge Mining, Inc. and controlled by Douglas M Epling. MSHA Mine ID: 4608931.