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
Operator: Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLC
Controller: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Location: Lorado, Logan County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 629 →| 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
View all 41 →| 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
View all 45 →| 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 |
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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.