Coronet Jewell Prep Plant #2
Active
Facility
Coal
Operator: Jewell Smokeless Coal Corp
Controller: SunCoke Energy Incorporated
Location: Vansant, Buchanan County, VA
Employees: 18
826
Violations
303
S&S Violations
15
Accidents
$148K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 826 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/14/2026 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/14/2026 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | ModNegligence | $642 |
| 12/17/2025 | 77.205(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 09/09/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/09/2025 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/03/2025 | 77.1605(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/10/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2025 | 77.1607(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 03/04/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2025 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2025 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2024 | 48.29(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $164 |
| 03/04/2024 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $492 |
| 03/04/2024 | 77.410(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 02/27/2024 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/22/2024 | 71.206(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/23/2023 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $318 |
| 08/22/2023 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 15 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2018 | POWERED HAULAGE | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 08/02/2016 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 07/13/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/26/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/29/2012 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 33d restricted |
| 04/10/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 32d restricted |
| 09/12/2008 | NONPOWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 01/24/2007 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 04/21/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 30d lost |
| 05/16/2004 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
Inspections
View all 253 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12/2026 | 11.50 | 1 | |
| 12/16/2025 | 01/26/2026 | 76.00 | 2 |
| 04/02/2025 | 09/22/2025 | 184.00 | 4 |
| 03/20/2025 | 03/25/2025 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 10/04/2024 | 03/13/2025 | 86.50 | 5 |
| 09/25/2024 | 09/27/2024 | 20.00 | 2 |
| 09/13/2024 | 09/17/2024 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 05/06/2024 | 05/07/2024 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 04/29/2024 | 05/07/2024 | 16.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID4400649
Mine TypeFacility
StatusActive
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees18
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift13.0
Coordinates37.2391670, -82.0344440
Nearest TownVansant
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Coronet Jewell Prep Plant #2 have?
Coronet Jewell Prep Plant #2 has 826 MSHA violations on record, of which 303 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $148K.
What type of mine is Coronet Jewell Prep Plant #2?
Coronet Jewell Prep Plant #2 is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Vansant, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 18 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Coronet Jewell Prep Plant #2?
According to MSHA records, Coronet Jewell Prep Plant #2 has 15 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Coronet Jewell Prep Plant #2?
Coronet Jewell Prep Plant #2 is operated by Jewell Smokeless Coal Corp and controlled by SunCoke Energy Incorporated. MSHA Mine ID: 4400649.