Key Takeaway
Dans Branch Surface Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Kyle, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 3 violations on record (2 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by Extra Energy, Inc..
Dans Branch Surface Mine
Operator: Extra Energy, Inc.
Controller: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Location: Kyle, Mcdowell County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 3 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2017 | 77.1607(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $280 |
| 09/20/2017 | 77.404(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $6,367 |
| 09/19/2017 | 77.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2017 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted |
| 09/27/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 13 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2019 | 07/15/2019 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 12/19/2018 | 12/20/2018 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 04/04/2018 | 05/23/2018 | 50.00 | 1 |
| 02/28/2018 | 03/28/2018 | 5.50 | 2 |
| 12/21/2017 | 01/10/2018 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 10/27/2017 | 12/20/2017 | 35.00 | 1 |
| 09/29/2017 | 10/12/2017 | 10.50 | 2 |
| 08/23/2017 | 09/20/2017 | 38.00 | 3 |
| 08/16/2017 | 08/16/2017 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 04/25/2017 | 04/25/2017 | 3.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Dans Branch Surface Mine have?
Dans Branch Surface Mine has 3 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.
What type of mine is Dans Branch Surface Mine?
Dans Branch Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Kyle, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Dans Branch Surface Mine?
According to MSHA records, Dans Branch Surface Mine has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Dans Branch Surface Mine?
Dans Branch Surface Mine is operated by Extra Energy, Inc. and controlled by Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4609517.