Key Takeaway

Dingess Chilton Mine is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Lorado, Logan County, WV. It has 629 violations on record (186 S&S) and $496K in proposed penalties. Operated by Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLC.

Dingess Chilton Mine

Abandoned Underground Coal

Operator: Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLC

Controller: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc

Location: Lorado, Logan County, WV

629
Violations
186
S&S Violations
41
Accidents
$496K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/05/2013 75.403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $162
01/31/2013 75.220(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
01/30/2013 75.606 Non-S&S ModNegligence $243
01/15/2013 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,657
01/15/2013 75.1731(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,412
01/13/2013 75.402 Non-S&S HighNegligence $2,000
01/13/2013 75.362(a)(1) Non-S&S HighNegligence $2,000
01/11/2013 75.508 Non-S&S ModNegligence $108
01/10/2013 75.310(a)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $425
01/10/2013 77.505 Non-S&S ModNegligence $162
01/10/2013 75.403 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
01/10/2013 77.208(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $162
01/09/2013 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $807
01/08/2013 75.370(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $1,304
01/03/2013 75.400 Non-S&S $0
01/03/2013 75.202(a) S&S HighNegligence $31,100
01/03/2013 75.360(a)(1) S&S HighNegligence $4,440
01/02/2013 75.220(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $807
01/02/2013 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $372
01/02/2013 75.1403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $162

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/04/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/04/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 108d lost
08/30/2012 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 85d lost
07/24/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 12d lost, 28d restricted
07/23/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 78d lost
07/17/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
06/19/2012 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost
05/12/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/25/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 147d lost
03/16/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 21d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/07/2013 08/07/2013 7.50 1
05/20/2013 05/21/2013 18.00 1
02/12/2013 02/12/2013 5.00 1
01/02/2013 02/05/2013 206.00 3
12/03/2012 12/03/2012 8.00 1
10/12/2012 11/29/2012 275.00 4
08/30/2012 09/13/2012 28.75 4
07/31/2012 09/27/2012 291.50 4
06/26/2012 07/02/2012 14.50 1
06/05/2012 06/05/2012 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609280
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.7755550, -81.7108330
Nearest TownLorado

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Dingess Chilton Mine have?

Dingess Chilton Mine has 629 MSHA violations on record, of which 186 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $496K.

What type of mine is Dingess Chilton Mine?

Dingess Chilton Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Lorado, Logan County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Dingess Chilton Mine?

According to MSHA records, Dingess Chilton Mine has 41 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Dingess Chilton Mine?

Dingess Chilton Mine is operated by Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLC and controlled by Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4609280.