Key Takeaway

Elk Mountain Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Elk Mountain, Carbon County, WY. It has 47 violations on record (10 S&S) and $20K in proposed penalties. Operated by Arch of Wyoming LLC.

Elk Mountain Mine

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Arch of Wyoming LLC

Controller: Arch Resources Inc

Location: Elk Mountain, Carbon County, WY

47
Violations
10
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$20K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 47 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/29/2014 77.513 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/15/2013 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/15/2013 77.1102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/13/2011 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/13/2011 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/12/2011 77.1606(a) S&S ModNegligence $224
04/12/2011 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/13/2010 77.208(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $150
04/20/2010 77.205(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/19/2010 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $176
11/19/2009 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $100
11/19/2009 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/18/2009 77.1102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/10/2009 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/15/2009 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/15/2009 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/15/2009 77.403-1(f) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
04/14/2009 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/14/2009 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/08/2009 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
09/09/2008 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

View all 27 →
Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/10/2015 02/17/2015 9.75 1
10/09/2014 11/04/2014 27.75 1
04/10/2014 04/21/2014 25.50 1
11/26/2013 12/05/2013 19.50 1
07/10/2013 07/18/2013 30.75 2
10/09/2012 10/11/2012 14.50 1
07/03/2012 08/10/2012 19.00 1
10/31/2011 11/03/2011 25.00 1
04/07/2011 04/20/2011 54.00 1
10/05/2010 11/03/2010 85.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4801694
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates41.7450000, -106.4394440
Nearest TownElk Mountain

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Elk Mountain Mine have?

Elk Mountain Mine has 47 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $20K.

What type of mine is Elk Mountain Mine?

Elk Mountain Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Elk Mountain, Carbon County, WY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Elk Mountain Mine?

According to MSHA records, Elk Mountain Mine has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Elk Mountain Mine?

Elk Mountain Mine is operated by Arch of Wyoming LLC and controlled by Arch Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4801694.