Key Takeaway

Eagle No. 1 Mine is a nonproducing underground mine producing Coal, located in Wharncliff, Mingo County, WV. It has 902 violations on record (266 S&S) and $314K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mega Highwall Mining, LLC.

Eagle No. 1 Mine

NonProducing Underground Coal

Operator: Mega Highwall Mining, LLC

Controller: Daniel W Bunn

Location: Wharncliff, Mingo County, WV

Employees: 1

902
Violations
266
S&S Violations
67
Accidents
$314K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/25/2024 71.403(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/17/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/17/2024 Non-S&S ModNegligence $957
06/26/2024 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $576
04/08/2024 75.362(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
04/08/2024 75.604(b) S&S LowNegligence $861
04/08/2024 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
04/08/2024 75.1107-9(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
04/08/2024 75.604(b) S&S LowNegligence $861
04/08/2024 75.607 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
04/08/2024 75.512 S&S ModNegligence $576
04/04/2024 75.333(h) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
04/03/2024 75.1103-5(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $453
03/05/2024 75.1106-5(a) S&S ModNegligence $679
02/07/2024 75.220(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $1,773
02/07/2024 75.601-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
02/07/2024 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
02/07/2024 75.514 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
01/31/2024 75.1403-5(g) Non-S&S $0
01/31/2024 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $576

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/23/2024 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/30/2022 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost
02/19/2016 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/23/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
05/27/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
05/14/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
04/18/2014 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
02/10/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
02/05/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 52d lost
11/21/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/04/2026 03/04/2026 0.00 0
10/02/2025 10/20/2025 23.75 2
04/01/2025 04/14/2025 2.50 1
01/02/2025 01/10/2025 12.00 1
10/01/2024 10/07/2024 15.50 1
07/01/2024 08/02/2024 25.25 1
06/26/2024 06/26/2024 8.00 1
04/01/2024 04/22/2024 41.50 1
03/04/2024 03/11/2024 18.00 1
02/16/2024 02/16/2024 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4608715
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusNonProducing
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees1
Days/Week1.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.5916670, -81.9913890
Nearest TownWharncliff

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Eagle No. 1 Mine have?

Eagle No. 1 Mine has 902 MSHA violations on record, of which 266 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $314K.

What type of mine is Eagle No. 1 Mine?

Eagle No. 1 Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Wharncliff, Mingo County, WV. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Eagle No. 1 Mine?

According to MSHA records, Eagle No. 1 Mine has 67 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Eagle No. 1 Mine?

Eagle No. 1 Mine is operated by Mega Highwall Mining, LLC and controlled by Daniel W Bunn. MSHA Mine ID: 4608715.