Key Takeaway
Edwight Surface Mine is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Montcoal, Raleigh County, WV. It has 445 violations on record (195 S&S) and $597K in proposed penalties. Operated by Sundial Mining LLC.
Edwight Surface Mine
Operator: Sundial Mining LLC
Controller: Petri E Koivula; David Michael Jamison
Location: Montcoal, Raleigh County, WV
Employees: 30
Recent Violations
View all 445 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | 47.44(b) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,503 |
| 12/22/2025 | 77.208(e) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $504 |
| 12/22/2025 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $504 |
| 12/22/2025 | 45.4 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/16/2025 | 77.209 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/03/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $592 |
| 12/03/2025 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | HighNegligence | $8,315 |
| 12/03/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $504 |
| 12/01/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $1,679 |
| 12/01/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $592 |
| 12/01/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $1,679 |
| 12/01/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $504 |
| 11/19/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 11/19/2025 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,503 |
| 11/19/2025 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,712 |
| 11/18/2025 | 77.701 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 11/18/2025 | 77.1109(e)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 11/18/2025 | 77.1109(e)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 10/07/2025 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,503 |
| 03/13/2025 | 77.1607(i) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 48 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2025 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 06/26/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/16/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 04/07/2016 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 66d lost |
| 01/28/2016 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 58d lost |
| 07/27/2015 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost |
| 11/07/2014 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/16/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/30/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 20d restricted |
| 11/09/2013 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 95 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2026 | 01/08/2026 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 10/15/2025 | 12/29/2025 | 122.25 | 3 |
| 10/07/2025 | 10/08/2025 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 07/14/2025 | 07/14/2025 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 04/08/2025 | 04/08/2025 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 04/01/2025 | 04/16/2025 | 67.00 | 2 |
| 03/13/2025 | 04/02/2025 | 22.00 | 1 |
| 01/31/2025 | 01/31/2025 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 10/17/2024 | 11/12/2024 | 113.50 | 2 |
| 07/03/2024 | 07/03/2024 | 3.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Edwight Surface Mine have?
Edwight Surface Mine has 445 MSHA violations on record, of which 195 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $597K.
What type of mine is Edwight Surface Mine?
Edwight Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Montcoal, Raleigh County, WV. It currently has 30 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Edwight Surface Mine?
According to MSHA records, Edwight Surface Mine has 48 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Edwight Surface Mine?
Edwight Surface Mine is operated by Sundial Mining LLC and controlled by Petri E Koivula; David Michael Jamison. MSHA Mine ID: 4608977.