Key Takeaway
Cedar Grove Mine is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Montcoal, Raleigh County, WV. It has 178 violations on record (93 S&S) and $315K in proposed penalties. Operated by Independence Coal Company Inc.
Cedar Grove Mine
Operator: Independence Coal Company Inc
Controller: Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Location: Montcoal, Raleigh County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 178 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2002 | 75.1712-3(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $55 |
| 07/10/2002 | 75.523-3(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $207 |
| 07/03/2002 | 75.362(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $294 |
| 07/03/2002 | 75.360(a)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $294 |
| 07/03/2002 | 75.364(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $294 |
| 02/14/2002 | 75.202(a) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 02/07/2002 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,815 |
| 11/07/2001 | 75.202(a) | S&S | NoNegligence | $55,000 |
| 11/07/2001 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | Reckless | $55,000 |
| 11/07/2001 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | Reckless | $55,000 |
| 11/07/2001 | 75.360(b)(3) | S&S | Reckless | $55,000 |
| 11/07/2001 | 75.362(a)(1) | S&S | Reckless | $55,000 |
| 10/24/2001 | 75.1107-4(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 10/24/2001 | 75.523-3(b)(3) | S&S | ModNegligence | $317 |
| 10/10/2001 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $475 |
| 09/18/2001 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $259 |
| 08/28/2001 | 75.202(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $9,500 |
| 08/28/2001 | S&S | $0 | ||
| 08/27/2001 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 07/31/2001 | 75.206(b)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $475 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 34 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 47d lost |
| 10/25/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost |
| 08/27/2001 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | FATALITY | Fatal |
| 07/30/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 07/19/2001 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/18/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 07/08/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 05/15/2001 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 59d lost |
| 05/05/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 01/03/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 66 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2003 | 04/01/2003 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 10/17/2002 | 12/31/2002 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 10/07/2002 | 10/08/2002 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/03/2002 | 08/29/2002 | 62.50 | 1 |
| 06/17/2002 | 06/17/2002 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 04/23/2002 | 04/25/2002 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 01/02/2002 | 03/08/2002 | 31.50 | 2 |
| 12/18/2001 | 12/18/2001 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 10/09/2001 | 12/18/2001 | 100.00 | 3 |
| 09/05/2001 | 09/05/2001 | 16.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Cedar Grove Mine have?
Cedar Grove Mine has 178 MSHA violations on record, of which 93 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $315K.
What type of mine is Cedar Grove Mine?
Cedar Grove Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Montcoal, Raleigh County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Cedar Grove Mine?
According to MSHA records, Cedar Grove Mine has 34 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Cedar Grove Mine?
Cedar Grove Mine is operated by Independence Coal Company Inc and controlled by Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4608603.