Key Takeaway
CARICO RIDGE MINE is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Nora, Dickenson County, VA. It has 16 violations on record (2 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by TRIPLE H FUELS, INC..
CARICO RIDGE MINE
Operator: TRIPLE H FUELS, INC.
Controller: Alex A Housley
Location: Nora, Dickenson County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 16 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2023 | 71.500(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 01/23/2023 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/23/2023 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/23/2023 | 77.400(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/24/2021 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 06/24/2021 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $220 |
| 05/10/2021 | 71.500(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $125 |
| 10/30/2018 | 77.1007(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 10/06/2015 | 71.500(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/22/2015 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 06/29/2010 | 77.1707(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 12/01/2009 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/01/2009 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/17/2009 | 77.1705 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/17/2009 | 77.1707(b)(9) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/02/2008 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2010 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 133d lost |
Inspections
View all 18 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2025 | 09/15/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 06/07/2023 | 06/07/2023 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 12/27/2022 | 02/06/2023 | 38.00 | 1 |
| 03/03/2022 | 03/03/2022 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 05/10/2021 | 07/23/2021 | 56.75 | 2 |
| 10/20/2018 | 11/05/2018 | 29.50 | 2 |
| 05/03/2016 | 09/28/2016 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 10/05/2015 | 10/27/2015 | 38.50 | 1 |
| 07/21/2015 | 08/06/2015 | 25.00 | 1 |
| 05/19/2011 | 06/10/2011 | 21.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does CARICO RIDGE MINE have?
CARICO RIDGE MINE has 16 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is CARICO RIDGE MINE?
CARICO RIDGE MINE is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Nora, Dickenson County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at CARICO RIDGE MINE?
According to MSHA records, CARICO RIDGE MINE has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates CARICO RIDGE MINE?
CARICO RIDGE MINE is operated by TRIPLE H FUELS, INC. and controlled by Alex A Housley. MSHA Mine ID: 1519186.