Key Takeaway

Fork Creek No 10 Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Alum Creek, Boone County, WV. It has 243 violations on record (60 S&S) and $192K in proposed penalties. Operated by Coal River Mining LLC.

Fork Creek No 10 Mine

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Coal River Mining LLC

Controller: James O Bunn; Franklin D Robertson

Location: Alum Creek, Boone County, WV

243
Violations
60
S&S Violations
44
Accidents
$192K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/02/2017 75.1711 Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
12/16/2014 77.704-8(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
12/16/2014 77.1607(k) S&S LowNegligence $1,795
11/20/2014 75.520 Non-S&S ModNegligence $362
09/16/2014 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $150
09/15/2014 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/04/2014 75.360(g) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/04/2014 75.1103-8(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/03/2014 49.16(b)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
08/26/2014 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $243
08/19/2014 75.360(g) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/14/2014 75.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $117
06/17/2014 75.1403 Non-S&S $0
06/12/2014 75.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/30/2014 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $138
05/27/2014 75.517 Non-S&S ModNegligence $308
05/22/2014 75.517 S&S ModNegligence $1,530
05/07/2014 75.517 Non-S&S ModNegligence $308
05/05/2014 75.342(a)(4) Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
05/05/2014 75.517 Non-S&S ModNegligence $263

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/19/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost
07/18/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/02/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
05/17/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 54d lost, 20d restricted
03/05/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/26/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost
02/13/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
01/03/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 28d lost, 35d restricted
01/03/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
12/16/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/27/2017 09/27/2017 3.50 1
02/02/2017 03/29/2017 38.50 3
12/15/2016 12/21/2016 16.00 1
08/10/2016 08/10/2016 11.00 1
06/14/2016 06/15/2016 14.00 1
01/25/2016 01/29/2016 20.50 1
10/07/2015 10/13/2015 13.00 1
08/06/2015 08/07/2015 17.50 2
06/12/2015 06/15/2015 18.00 1
03/10/2015 03/11/2015 19.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609325
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates38.2102780, -81.7811110
Nearest TownAlum Creek

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Fork Creek No 10 Mine have?

Fork Creek No 10 Mine has 243 MSHA violations on record, of which 60 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $192K.

What type of mine is Fork Creek No 10 Mine?

Fork Creek No 10 Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Alum Creek, Boone County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Fork Creek No 10 Mine?

According to MSHA records, Fork Creek No 10 Mine has 44 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.

Who operates Fork Creek No 10 Mine?

Fork Creek No 10 Mine is operated by Coal River Mining LLC and controlled by James O Bunn; Franklin D Robertson. MSHA Mine ID: 4609325.