Key Takeaway

Dobbin Ridge Prep Plant is a abandoned facility mine producing Coal, located in Mt. Storm, WV, Grant County, WV. It has 174 violations on record (104 S&S) and $34K in proposed penalties. Operated by Vindex Energy LLC.

Dobbin Ridge Prep Plant

Abandoned Facility Coal

Operator: Vindex Energy LLC

Controller: Arch Resources Inc

Location: Mt. Storm, WV, Grant County, WV

174
Violations
104
S&S Violations
24
Accidents
$34K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/12/2018 77.1607(n) S&S ModNegligence $208
10/03/2017 77.1108 Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
10/03/2017 77.205(b) S&S ModNegligence $204
09/09/2015 77.400(c) S&S ModNegligence $117
09/09/2015 77.400(b) S&S ModNegligence $117
03/04/2015 62.120 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/04/2015 77.200 S&S ModNegligence $392
03/03/2015 77.201-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/03/2015 77.1707(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/02/2015 77.700 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/02/2015 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/06/2013 77.402 S&S ModNegligence $308
12/12/2012 77.1605(a) S&S ModNegligence $224
12/12/2012 77.1605(a) S&S ModNegligence $224
12/12/2012 77.1605(a) S&S ModNegligence $224
12/12/2012 77.1606(a) S&S ModNegligence $224
12/12/2012 77.1605(a) S&S ModNegligence $334
12/12/2012 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $334
12/12/2012 77.1605(a) S&S ModNegligence $334
12/12/2012 77.1605(a) S&S ModNegligence $334

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
01/18/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/22/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 211d lost
11/28/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/14/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted
02/11/2008 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None
11/28/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
11/18/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/07/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
02/17/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
01/31/2005 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/29/2018 08/29/2018 6.50 1
04/02/2018 05/24/2018 31.50 1
10/02/2017 01/25/2018 26.50 1
05/16/2017 05/16/2017 5.50 1
04/27/2017 04/27/2017 13.50 2
04/03/2017 06/21/2017 37.00 1
03/28/2017 03/28/2017 4.00 1
01/10/2017 01/10/2017 5.50 1
10/03/2016 11/14/2016 30.00 1
08/29/2016 09/23/2016 11.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4607837
Mine TypeFacility
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates39.2130560, -79.3177780
Nearest TownMt. Storm, WV

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Dobbin Ridge Prep Plant have?

Dobbin Ridge Prep Plant has 174 MSHA violations on record, of which 104 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $34K.

What type of mine is Dobbin Ridge Prep Plant?

Dobbin Ridge Prep Plant is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Mt. Storm, WV, Grant County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Dobbin Ridge Prep Plant?

According to MSHA records, Dobbin Ridge Prep Plant has 24 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Dobbin Ridge Prep Plant?

Dobbin Ridge Prep Plant is operated by Vindex Energy LLC and controlled by Arch Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4607837.