D-10 Dorchester
Temporarily Idled
Underground
Coal
Operator: Cumberland Coal Corporation
Controller: Keri Findley
Location: Appalachia, Wise County, VA
2,548
Violations
894
S&S Violations
125
Accidents
$2.1M
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 2,548 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2019 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $298 |
| 10/04/2018 | 75.512 | S&S | HighNegligence | $14,459 |
| 10/04/2018 | 75.825(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $3,161 |
| 10/04/2018 | 75.820(b)(3) | S&S | ModNegligence | $3,241 |
| 10/03/2018 | 75.604(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $3,161 |
| 10/03/2018 | 75.605 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $638 |
| 10/02/2018 | S&S | ModNegligence | $3,602 | |
| 08/13/2018 | 50.10(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 08/13/2018 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 08/09/2018 | 75.1725(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,211 |
| 07/31/2018 | 72.520(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/30/2018 | 77.205(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $811 |
| 07/26/2018 | 75.515 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $163 |
| 07/17/2018 | 75.312(f)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/17/2018 | 75.312(f)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 05/16/2018 | 75.342(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 05/15/2018 | 77.502 | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,119 |
| 05/14/2018 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $4,839 | |
| 05/14/2018 | 75.1100-3 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $128 |
| 04/26/2018 | 75.333(c)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $128 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 125 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/05/2017 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 11/22/2017 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 07/31/2017 | MACHINERY | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | None |
| 07/08/2017 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 180d lost |
| 06/20/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 41d lost |
| 06/03/2017 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
| 05/17/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/09/2017 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 01/23/2017 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 823 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2026 | 03/04/2026 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 11/25/2025 | 11/25/2025 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 07/31/2025 | 07/31/2025 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 05/05/2025 | 05/05/2025 | 4.25 | 2 |
| 01/24/2025 | 01/24/2025 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 10/31/2024 | 10/31/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 12/12/2023 | 12/18/2023 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 08/17/2023 | 08/17/2023 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 05/04/2023 | 05/04/2023 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 02/16/2023 | 02/16/2023 | 4.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID4407052
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.9658330, -82.7769440
Nearest TownAppalachia
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does D-10 Dorchester have?
D-10 Dorchester has 2548 MSHA violations on record, of which 894 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2.1M.
What type of mine is D-10 Dorchester?
D-10 Dorchester is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at D-10 Dorchester?
According to MSHA records, D-10 Dorchester has 125 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates D-10 Dorchester?
D-10 Dorchester is operated by Cumberland Coal Corporation and controlled by Keri Findley. MSHA Mine ID: 4407052.