Key Takeaway
Four Mile Surface Mine No 2 is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Eskdale, Kanawha County, WV. It has 292 violations on record (57 S&S) and $134K in proposed penalties. Operated by Long Flame Coal Corp.
Four Mile Surface Mine No 2
Operator: Long Flame Coal Corp
Controller: Andrew B Jordon
Location: Eskdale, Kanawha County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 292 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2020 | 71.500(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 10/27/2020 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 10/27/2020 | 71.206(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 05/30/2018 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 05/10/2018 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 05/09/2018 | 77.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 05/09/2018 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 05/01/2018 | 72.620 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 03/27/2018 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/27/2018 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/27/2018 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 03/26/2018 | 77.410(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/26/2018 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/26/2018 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
| 03/26/2018 | 77.205(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/21/2018 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 03/20/2018 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/20/2018 | 77.208(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/20/2018 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/19/2018 | 77.1000 | S&S | HighNegligence | $811 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 21 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2017 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 137d lost |
| 05/30/2015 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 05/01/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 02/04/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 04/16/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 92d lost |
| 03/07/2014 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 02/03/2014 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/04/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 62d lost |
| 05/08/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 64d lost |
| 12/17/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 133d lost |
Inspections
View all 64 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2025 | 05/07/2025 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 01/28/2025 | 01/28/2025 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 07/01/2024 | 07/01/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 10/31/2023 | 10/31/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 07/26/2023 | 07/26/2023 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 02/27/2023 | 02/27/2023 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 08/10/2022 | 08/10/2022 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 01/25/2022 | 01/27/2022 | 12.25 | 1 |
| 06/01/2021 | 06/09/2021 | 26.00 | 1 |
| 10/19/2020 | 11/10/2020 | 45.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Four Mile Surface Mine No 2 have?
Four Mile Surface Mine No 2 has 292 MSHA violations on record, of which 57 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $134K.
What type of mine is Four Mile Surface Mine No 2?
Four Mile Surface Mine No 2 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Eskdale, Kanawha County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Four Mile Surface Mine No 2?
According to MSHA records, Four Mile Surface Mine No 2 has 21 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Four Mile Surface Mine No 2?
Four Mile Surface Mine No 2 is operated by Long Flame Coal Corp and controlled by Andrew B Jordon. MSHA Mine ID: 4609170.