Key Takeaway
Grant Town Power Plant is a temporarily idled facility mine producing Coal, located in Grant Town, Marion County, WV. It has 104 violations on record (44 S&S) and $24K in proposed penalties. Operated by American Bituminous Power Partners L P.
Grant Town Power Plant
Operator: American Bituminous Power Partners L P
Controller: Scecorp & American Power Corp
Location: Grant Town, Marion County, WV
Employees: 14
Recent Violations
View all 104 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/16/2025 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/16/2024 | 77.202 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/03/2024 | 77.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $421 |
| 09/24/2024 | 77.205(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/24/2024 | 77.400(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 02/26/2024 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/20/2023 | 77.400(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/20/2023 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $182 |
| 09/22/2022 | 77.200 | S&S | ModNegligence | $378 |
| 05/11/2021 | 77.400(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 01/25/2021 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 07/19/2020 | 77.205(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 03/01/2020 | 77.400(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 03/01/2020 | 77.205(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 06/16/2019 | 77.401(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 02/26/2019 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 10/21/2018 | 77.202 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 08/19/2018 | 77.202 | S&S | HighNegligence | $5,700 |
| 08/19/2018 | 77.1713(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,361 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 21 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 128d lost |
| 03/09/2015 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/02/2013 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/01/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
| 09/20/2012 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/23/2012 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/17/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 25d lost |
| 02/21/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/15/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 182d lost |
| 04/07/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 17d restricted |
Inspections
View all 108 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | 11/18/2025 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 09/24/2025 | 09/24/2025 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 07/31/2025 | 09/29/2025 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 07/15/2025 | 07/15/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/10/2025 | 07/10/2025 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 05/06/2025 | 05/19/2025 | 39.00 | 3 |
| 10/16/2024 | 12/10/2024 | 28.25 | 1 |
| 10/01/2024 | 10/24/2024 | 74.25 | 2 |
| 09/27/2024 | 09/27/2024 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 09/23/2024 | 09/25/2024 | 20.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Grant Town Power Plant have?
Grant Town Power Plant has 104 MSHA violations on record, of which 44 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $24K.
What type of mine is Grant Town Power Plant?
Grant Town Power Plant is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Grant Town, Marion County, WV. It currently has 14 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Grant Town Power Plant?
According to MSHA records, Grant Town Power Plant has 21 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Grant Town Power Plant?
Grant Town Power Plant is operated by American Bituminous Power Partners L P and controlled by Scecorp & American Power Corp. MSHA Mine ID: 4608264.