Key Takeaway
Dorothy No 3 Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Seth, Boone County, WV. It has 821 violations on record (274 S&S) and $832K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mountain Edge Mining Inc.
Dorothy No 3 Mine
Operator: Mountain Edge Mining Inc
Controller: Douglas M Epling
Location: Seth, Boone County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 821 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/21/2012 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/09/2012 | 75.1107-16(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $946 |
| 02/02/2012 | 77.402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $224 |
| 01/31/2012 | 75.1403 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,203 |
| 01/31/2012 | 75.402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 01/31/2012 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $460 |
| 01/31/2012 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/31/2012 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/30/2012 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/30/2012 | 75.701 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 01/30/2012 | 75.1714-3(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,473 |
| 01/19/2012 | 75.904 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 01/19/2012 | 75.518-1 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 01/19/2012 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,412 |
| 01/18/2012 | 75.1731(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $1,944 |
| 01/18/2012 | 75.1731(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $873 |
| 01/18/2012 | 75.1731(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $873 |
| 01/18/2012 | 75.1107-16(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $392 |
| 01/17/2012 | 75.1100-2(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $334 |
| 01/13/2012 | 75.360(a)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 84 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2015 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 1d lost |
| 01/16/2012 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 01/13/2012 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/04/2012 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 12/22/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 99d lost |
| 10/04/2011 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost |
| 09/22/2011 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 09/09/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost |
| 09/07/2011 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/11/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 47d lost |
Inspections
View all 66 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2013 | 08/20/2013 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 01/03/2013 | 01/03/2013 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 11/14/2012 | 11/14/2012 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 07/23/2012 | 07/24/2012 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 05/03/2012 | 05/22/2012 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 01/03/2012 | 03/07/2012 | 311.00 | 5 |
| 12/28/2011 | 12/28/2011 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 10/03/2011 | 12/28/2011 | 475.00 | 7 |
| 09/07/2011 | 09/07/2011 | 16.50 | 1 |
| 09/06/2011 | 09/06/2011 | 8.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Dorothy No 3 Mine have?
Dorothy No 3 Mine has 821 MSHA violations on record, of which 274 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $832K.
What type of mine is Dorothy No 3 Mine?
Dorothy No 3 Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Seth, Boone County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Dorothy No 3 Mine?
According to MSHA records, Dorothy No 3 Mine has 84 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Dorothy No 3 Mine?
Dorothy No 3 Mine is operated by Mountain Edge Mining Inc and controlled by Douglas M Epling. MSHA Mine ID: 4609150.