Key Takeaway
Fork Creek No 1 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Alum Creek, Lincoln County, WV. It has 2,007 violations on record (936 S&S) and $2.7M in proposed penalties. Operated by Coal River Mining LLC.
Fork Creek No 1
Operator: Coal River Mining LLC
Controller: James O Bunn; Franklin D Robertson
Location: Alum Creek, Lincoln County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 2,007 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2014 | 75.360(b)(11)(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,000 |
| 02/04/2014 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,000 |
| 02/04/2014 | 75.1600-3(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,000 |
| 02/04/2014 | 75.1600-3(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,000 |
| 02/04/2014 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $249 | |
| 01/09/2014 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,000 |
| 01/09/2014 | 75.1507(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 01/09/2014 | 75.1714-8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/22/2013 | 75.523-3(b)(5) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 11/22/2013 | 75.1107-4(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $207 |
| 11/22/2013 | 72.630(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,203 |
| 11/22/2013 | 75.1722(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $946 |
| 11/14/2013 | 75.516 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 11/14/2013 | 75.360(b)(11)(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $946 |
| 11/14/2013 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $535 |
| 11/13/2013 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $142 | |
| 11/13/2013 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $142 | |
| 10/28/2013 | 75.1101-8(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 10/28/2013 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $334 |
| 10/24/2013 | 75.1714-4(a)(1) | S&S | LowNegligence | $946 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 215 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14/2014 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/26/2013 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/05/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 164d lost |
| 10/04/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 29d lost |
| 08/27/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 50d lost |
| 08/22/2013 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/29/2013 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 07/10/2013 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/27/2013 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 86d lost |
| 05/23/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 182d lost |
Inspections
View all 445 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2014 | 06/20/2014 | 16.50 | 1 |
| 03/20/2014 | 03/20/2014 | 14.50 | 2 |
| 03/12/2014 | 03/12/2014 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 02/26/2014 | 02/26/2014 | 14.50 | 2 |
| 02/14/2014 | 02/14/2014 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/23/2014 | 01/23/2014 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 01/23/2014 | 01/23/2014 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/17/2014 | 01/17/2014 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/08/2014 | 01/08/2014 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 12/26/2013 | 12/26/2013 | 8.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Fork Creek No 1 have?
Fork Creek No 1 has 2007 MSHA violations on record, of which 936 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2.7M.
What type of mine is Fork Creek No 1?
Fork Creek No 1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Alum Creek, Lincoln County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Fork Creek No 1?
According to MSHA records, Fork Creek No 1 has 215 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Fork Creek No 1?
Fork Creek No 1 is operated by Coal River Mining LLC and controlled by James O Bunn; Franklin D Robertson. MSHA Mine ID: 4608763.