Key Takeaway

Dismal Fk. Upper Banner Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Nora, Dickenson County, VA. It has 212 violations on record (59 S&S) and $129K in proposed penalties. Operated by The Banner Company.

Dismal Fk. Upper Banner Mine

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: The Banner Company

Controller: Metinvest B V

Location: Nora, Dickenson County, VA

212
Violations
59
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$129K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/09/2010 77.1707(a) S&S ModNegligence $3,689
03/02/2010 Non-S&S $0
03/02/2010 77.1607(u) S&S LowNegligence $35,700
03/02/2010 77.1607(u) S&S ModNegligence $52,500
02/25/2010 75.364(h) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/25/2010 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $150
02/23/2010 75.360(f) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/07/2009 Non-S&S $0
11/25/2009 75.403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/16/2009 75.1715 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/12/2009 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $334
11/10/2009 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $263
11/10/2009 75.1100-2(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/10/2009 75.1107-7 S&S ModNegligence $392
11/09/2009 75.360(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $392
11/06/2009 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $392
11/06/2009 75.1725(a) S&S ModNegligence $425
11/05/2009 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $263
11/05/2009 77.400 S&S ModNegligence $392
11/03/2009 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
03/02/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
12/07/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
06/12/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
05/12/2010 05/12/2010 1.50 1
04/05/2010 04/26/2010 8.00 2
04/02/2010 05/04/2010 11.50 1
03/02/2010 04/26/2010 112.00 2
02/23/2010 03/24/2010 23.00 2
12/29/2009 12/29/2009 6.50 1
12/07/2009 12/09/2009 16.50 1
11/06/2009 11/17/2009 9.00 1
10/29/2009 12/04/2009 107.00 3
09/28/2009 09/28/2009 9.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407132
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.9911110, -82.3411110
Nearest TownNora

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Dismal Fk. Upper Banner Mine have?

Dismal Fk. Upper Banner Mine has 212 MSHA violations on record, of which 59 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $129K.

What type of mine is Dismal Fk. Upper Banner Mine?

Dismal Fk. Upper Banner Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Nora, Dickenson County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Dismal Fk. Upper Banner Mine?

According to MSHA records, Dismal Fk. Upper Banner Mine has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Dismal Fk. Upper Banner Mine?

Dismal Fk. Upper Banner Mine is operated by The Banner Company and controlled by Metinvest B V. MSHA Mine ID: 4407132.