Key Takeaway

Hackney is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Big Rock, Buchanan County, VA. It has 49 violations on record (14 S&S) and $8K in proposed penalties. Operated by Surface Minerals Company.

Hackney

Temporarily Idled Surface Coal

Operator: Surface Minerals Company

Controller: Metinvest B V

Location: Big Rock, Buchanan County, VA

49
Violations
14
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$8K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/24/2018 77.1713(a) S&S ModNegligence $363
10/24/2018 77.1000 S&S ModNegligence $363
10/23/2018 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $225
08/21/2018 77.1104 Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
08/21/2018 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $163
07/18/2018 71.209(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/10/2017 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $116
10/04/2017 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
10/04/2017 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $148
10/04/2017 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
10/03/2017 77.1302(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
05/08/2017 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
05/02/2017 71.206(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
04/04/2017 72.620 Non-S&S ModNegligence $173
04/04/2017 77.1104 Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
02/16/2017 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
02/16/2017 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
02/13/2017 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
02/13/2017 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
02/10/2017 77.400(d) S&S ModNegligence $734

Accidents & Injuries

View all 2 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/14/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 66d restricted
05/30/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 26d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/25/2026 02/25/2026 2.00 1
05/27/2025 05/27/2025 4.50 1
12/03/2024 12/03/2024 2.00 1
09/25/2024 09/26/2024 3.00 1
01/15/2020 01/15/2020 1.50 1
11/18/2019 11/26/2019 8.00 2
08/05/2019 08/29/2019 9.75 1
10/23/2018 11/05/2018 11.00 1
10/15/2018 12/14/2018 41.00 3
08/13/2018 09/06/2018 49.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407212
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3630560, -82.1988890
Nearest TownBig Rock

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Hackney have?

Hackney has 49 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $8K.

What type of mine is Hackney?

Hackney is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Big Rock, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Hackney?

According to MSHA records, Hackney has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Hackney?

Hackney is operated by Surface Minerals Company and controlled by Metinvest B V. MSHA Mine ID: 4407212.