Key Takeaway
Eagle Valley Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Equality, Gallatin County, IL. It has 937 violations on record (315 S&S) and $245K in proposed penalties. Operated by Big Ridge, Inc..
Eagle Valley Mine
Operator: Big Ridge, Inc.
Controller: Peabody Energy Corporation
Location: Equality, Gallatin County, IL
Recent Violations
View all 937 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2002 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 05/16/2002 | 75.1600-2(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 05/16/2002 | 75.807 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 05/13/2002 | 75.311(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 05/13/2002 | 75.1600-1 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/03/2002 | 75.310(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 04/03/2002 | 75.310(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 04/03/2002 | 75.310(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 03/26/2002 | 75.364(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 03/06/2002 | 75.1725(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/26/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 02/26/2002 | 75.604 | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,623 |
| 02/26/2002 | 75.342(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 02/26/2002 | 75.1107-4(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 02/26/2002 | 75.700 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 02/20/2002 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,168 |
| 02/20/2002 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,168 |
| 02/15/2002 | 75.800 | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,623 |
| 02/14/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 02/14/2002 | 75.517 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,270 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 85 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/12/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 59d lost |
| 12/15/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/18/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 11/17/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 11/10/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 29d restricted |
| 11/05/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/22/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/04/2001 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/28/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 119 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2003 | 08/12/2003 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 08/12/2002 | 08/12/2002 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 05/17/2002 | 08/02/2002 | 64.00 | 1 |
| 05/16/2002 | 06/28/2002 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 05/09/2002 | 05/09/2002 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 04/15/2002 | 04/15/2002 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 04/04/2002 | 06/12/2002 | 50.00 | 1 |
| 04/03/2002 | 04/03/2002 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 03/28/2002 | 03/28/2002 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 03/26/2002 | 03/26/2002 | 2.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Eagle Valley Mine have?
Eagle Valley Mine has 937 MSHA violations on record, of which 315 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $245K.
What type of mine is Eagle Valley Mine?
Eagle Valley Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Equality, Gallatin County, IL. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Eagle Valley Mine?
According to MSHA records, Eagle Valley Mine has 85 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Eagle Valley Mine?
Eagle Valley Mine is operated by Big Ridge, Inc. and controlled by Peabody Energy Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 1102846.