Key Takeaway

Derby Wilson Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Derby, Wise County, VA. It has 279 violations on record (80 S&S) and $109K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mill Branch Coal Corp.

Derby Wilson Mine

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Mill Branch Coal Corp

Controller: Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.

Location: Derby, Wise County, VA

279
Violations
80
S&S Violations
14
Accidents
$109K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/08/2013 48.29 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/28/2013 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/28/2013 77.502 Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
05/28/2013 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/27/2012 75.403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,412
09/27/2012 75.202(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,304
09/27/2012 75.202(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,304
09/25/2012 75.606 Non-S&S ModNegligence $2,473
09/25/2012 75.1910(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,304
09/25/2012 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $285
09/25/2012 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,944
09/24/2012 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $243
09/17/2012 75.360(g) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/17/2012 75.360(g) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
08/21/2012 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
08/21/2012 72.630(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $460
07/02/2012 75.220(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/02/2012 75.362(d)(1)(ii) Non-S&S ModNegligence $150
05/31/2012 75.342(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
05/24/2012 75.1100-1(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $176

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
03/29/2013 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
11/01/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/31/2012 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/11/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
02/13/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 80d lost
10/24/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/09/2011 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted
01/18/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None
11/12/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted
11/11/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/04/2013 11/05/2013 7.75 1
07/17/2013 07/18/2013 8.00 1
07/11/2013 07/11/2013 3.50 1
07/08/2013 09/25/2013 7.50 1
05/28/2013 06/06/2013 13.25 1
01/04/2013 03/27/2013 34.00 2
12/31/2012 12/31/2012 5.00 1
12/17/2012 12/18/2012 12.75 1
11/05/2012 12/17/2012 31.00 1
09/28/2012 10/10/2012 4.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407127
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.9391660, -82.8361110
Nearest TownDerby

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Derby Wilson Mine have?

Derby Wilson Mine has 279 MSHA violations on record, of which 80 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $109K.

What type of mine is Derby Wilson Mine?

Derby Wilson Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Derby, Wise County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Derby Wilson Mine?

According to MSHA records, Derby Wilson Mine has 14 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Derby Wilson Mine?

Derby Wilson Mine is operated by Mill Branch Coal Corp and controlled by Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.. MSHA Mine ID: 4407127.