Key Takeaway

DM 24 - Bench is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Coeburn, Wise County, VA. It has 42 violations on record (22 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Carbon River Coal Corporation.

DM 24 - Bench

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Carbon River Coal Corporation

Controller: Ricky D Kirk; Jerry Wells Jr

Location: Coeburn, Wise County, VA

42
Violations
22
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 42 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/08/2007 77.1109(e)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/08/2007 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/08/2007 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
03/08/2007 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $177
03/08/2007 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $177
12/18/2006 71.208(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/18/2006 71.208(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
09/27/2006 77.404(a) S&S HighNegligence $144
09/27/2006 77.205(a) S&S ModNegligence $154
09/27/2006 77.205(a) S&S ModNegligence $154
09/27/2006 77.205(b) S&S ModNegligence $154
09/27/2006 77.205(e) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
09/27/2006 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $154
09/27/2006 77.202 S&S ModNegligence $154
09/27/2006 77.504 S&S ModNegligence $154
09/27/2006 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
09/27/2006 77.1707(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
09/27/2006 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $154
09/27/2006 77.1605(d) S&S ModNegligence $154
12/29/2005 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $84

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/22/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost

Inspections

View all 9 →
Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/10/2007 09/11/2007 4.00 1
03/05/2007 03/27/2007 19.50 1
01/08/2007 01/08/2007 8.00 1
12/14/2006 01/08/2007 8.50 1
07/03/2006 09/28/2006 20.75 1
04/18/2006 04/18/2006 8.50 1
12/29/2005 12/30/2005 16.00 1
10/03/2005 11/22/2005 100.00 2
08/15/2005 09/08/2005 39.75 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407141
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.9655550, -82.4955550
Nearest TownCoeburn

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does DM 24 - Bench have?

DM 24 - Bench has 42 MSHA violations on record, of which 22 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is DM 24 - Bench?

DM 24 - Bench is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Coeburn, Wise County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at DM 24 - Bench?

According to MSHA records, DM 24 - Bench has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates DM 24 - Bench?

DM 24 - Bench is operated by Carbon River Coal Corporation and controlled by Ricky D Kirk; Jerry Wells Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 4407141.