Key Takeaway
Coal Branch No. 2 is a active underground mine producing Coal, located in Wharton, WV, Wyoming County, WV. It has 143 violations on record (13 S&S) and $37K in proposed penalties. Operated by Rockwell Mining, LLC.
Coal Branch No. 2
Operator: Rockwell Mining, LLC
Controller: Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Location: Wharton, WV, Wyoming County, WV
Employees: 1
Recent Violations
View all 143 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2026 | 75.202(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/17/2026 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/12/2026 | 75.204(c)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/11/2026 | 75.342(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/09/2026 | 75.380(d)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/03/2026 | 75.380(d)(7)(iii) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/03/2026 | 75.604(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/03/2026 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/29/2026 | 77.207 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/29/2026 | 77.205(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/29/2026 | 77.1109(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 01/28/2026 | 75.1100-3 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 01/28/2026 | 75.1100-3 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 01/27/2026 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $465 |
| 01/26/2026 | 70.208(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $592 |
| 01/26/2026 | 70.208(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $592 |
| 01/21/2026 | 75.380(d)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 01/21/2026 | 75.604(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,126 |
| 01/20/2026 | 75.807 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 11/17/2025 | 75.1722(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,219 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/20/2024 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/30/2024 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/16/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 105d lost |
Inspections
View all 13 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/20/2026 | 01/21/2026 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 01/05/2026 | 261.00 | 8 | |
| 10/01/2025 | 12/11/2025 | 307.50 | 4 |
| 09/02/2025 | 09/09/2025 | 14.50 | 2 |
| 07/07/2025 | 09/30/2025 | 323.25 | 7 |
| 04/01/2025 | 06/28/2025 | 265.00 | 3 |
| 01/07/2025 | 01/07/2025 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/02/2025 | 03/31/2025 | 233.75 | 4 |
| 10/30/2024 | 11/04/2024 | 24.50 | 2 |
| 10/01/2024 | 12/31/2024 | 199.00 | 5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Coal Branch No. 2 have?
Coal Branch No. 2 has 143 MSHA violations on record, of which 13 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $37K.
What type of mine is Coal Branch No. 2?
Coal Branch No. 2 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Wharton, WV, Wyoming County, WV. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Coal Branch No. 2?
According to MSHA records, Coal Branch No. 2 has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Coal Branch No. 2?
Coal Branch No. 2 is operated by Rockwell Mining, LLC and controlled by Sev.en Global Investments a.s.. MSHA Mine ID: 4609663.