Key Takeaway
Cedar Branch No 1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Hurley, Buchanan County, VA. It has 221 violations on record (92 S&S) and $220K in proposed penalties. Operated by Clintwood Elkhorn Mining.
Cedar Branch No 1
Operator: Clintwood Elkhorn Mining
Controller: J Mark Campbell
Location: Hurley, Buchanan County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 221 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2011 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 11/03/2011 | 77.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
| 11/02/2011 | 77.410(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $334 |
| 06/06/2011 | 77.1605(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 05/31/2011 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/31/2011 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 05/31/2011 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/31/2011 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $243 |
| 05/31/2011 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 05/26/2011 | 77.701 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 02/01/2011 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 01/31/2011 | 77.1607(cc) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 01/31/2011 | 48.27(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $112 |
| 01/31/2011 | 48.27(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,111 |
| 01/20/2011 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
| 01/20/2011 | 77.1605(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $334 |
| 01/20/2011 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 01/20/2011 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 01/20/2011 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 01/20/2011 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 13 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2014 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 10/10/2011 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 10/08/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 181d lost |
| 02/04/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 258d lost |
| 07/30/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 05/20/2009 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 44d lost |
| 02/17/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 104d lost |
| 12/09/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/10/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/05/2007 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 298d lost |
Inspections
View all 29 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/2011 | 11/14/2011 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 05/25/2011 | 06/06/2011 | 35.50 | 1 |
| 01/18/2011 | 02/11/2011 | 48.50 | 1 |
| 09/27/2010 | 09/27/2010 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 06/07/2010 | 06/16/2010 | 53.00 | 2 |
| 03/26/2010 | 03/26/2010 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 02/04/2010 | 02/17/2010 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 10/14/2009 | 11/16/2009 | 57.25 | 1 |
| 08/17/2009 | 09/04/2009 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 06/02/2009 | 07/13/2009 | 173.00 | 4 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Cedar Branch No 1 have?
Cedar Branch No 1 has 221 MSHA violations on record, of which 92 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $220K.
What type of mine is Cedar Branch No 1?
Cedar Branch No 1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Hurley, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Cedar Branch No 1?
According to MSHA records, Cedar Branch No 1 has 13 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Cedar Branch No 1?
Cedar Branch No 1 is operated by Clintwood Elkhorn Mining and controlled by J Mark Campbell. MSHA Mine ID: 4407108.