Key Takeaway

Bristol Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Big Rock, Buchanan County, VA. It has 45 violations on record (18 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Black Diamond Company.

Bristol Mine

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Black Diamond Company

Controller: Metinvest B V

Location: Big Rock, Buchanan County, VA

45
Violations
18
S&S Violations
5
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/01/2002 75.1711-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/12/2001 75.1403-10(i) Non-S&S $0
12/12/2001 75.520 S&S ModNegligence $122
12/12/2001 75.517 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/12/2001 75.605 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/12/2001 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
11/16/2001 75.209(e)(3) S&S ModNegligence $113
09/26/2001 75.900 S&S LowNegligence $66
09/26/2001 75.902 Non-S&S NoNegligence $55
09/10/2001 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $140
07/23/2001 75.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/23/2001 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/23/2001 75.1103-11 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/18/2001 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/18/2001 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $97
07/18/2001 75.1713-7(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/18/2001 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $97
07/18/2001 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $97
07/13/2001 75.333(e)(1)(ii) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/12/2001 75.310(a)(4) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/02/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
12/08/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
06/05/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
04/30/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 168d lost
09/18/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/04/2003 04/04/2003 2.50 1
01/07/2003 01/13/2003 5.00 1
10/01/2002 10/03/2002 2.00 1
07/01/2002 07/02/2002 5.50 1
04/25/2002 04/25/2002 2.50 1
01/10/2002 01/14/2002 3.00 1
11/16/2001 11/26/2001 10.00 1
10/15/2001 10/30/2001 19.00 1
10/04/2001 12/20/2001 36.00 4
09/26/2001 09/28/2001 16.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4406976
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3600000, -82.2083330
Nearest TownBig Rock

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Bristol Mine have?

Bristol Mine has 45 MSHA violations on record, of which 18 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Bristol Mine?

Bristol Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Big Rock, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Bristol Mine?

According to MSHA records, Bristol Mine has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Bristol Mine?

Bristol Mine is operated by Black Diamond Company and controlled by Metinvest B V. MSHA Mine ID: 4406976.