Key Takeaway
Highland Coal Handling Facility is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Lyburn, Logan County, WV. It has 270 violations on record (49 S&S) and $75K in proposed penalties. Operated by Highland Mining Company.
Highland Coal Handling Facility
Operator: Highland Mining Company
Controller: Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Location: Lyburn, Logan County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 270 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2020 | 77.205(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 12/10/2019 | 75.1100-3 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 04/09/2019 | 77.1607(cc) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 02/26/2019 | 75.1731(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 02/26/2019 | 75.515 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 12/12/2018 | 75.1731(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 06/05/2018 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 06/05/2018 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 03/06/2018 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/01/2018 | 75.360(g) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 12/11/2017 | 77.505 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 12/11/2017 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 12/07/2017 | 75.1107-1(a)(3)(ii) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 09/05/2017 | 77.704-8(a)(5) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 09/05/2017 | 75.333(h) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 08/29/2017 | 75.900-4 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 08/29/2017 | 75.312(e) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 08/24/2017 | 75.333(d)(3) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 08/24/2017 | 75.1731(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 08/24/2017 | 75.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $204 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 18 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2018 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 12/27/2016 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 03/29/2016 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 12/11/2015 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 10/01/2014 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 02/12/2014 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 11/21/2011 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 05/30/2011 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 03/21/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/10/2011 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 103 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2024 | 03/26/2024 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 02/23/2021 | 03/03/2021 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 10/14/2020 | 10/15/2020 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 07/15/2020 | 07/15/2020 | 16.00 | 2 |
| 05/13/2020 | 05/21/2020 | 34.50 | 1 |
| 04/01/2020 | 04/01/2020 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 02/10/2020 | 03/18/2020 | 33.00 | 2 |
| 11/25/2019 | 12/17/2019 | 46.00 | 1 |
| 07/01/2019 | 09/05/2019 | 51.50 | 4 |
| 06/06/2019 | 06/06/2019 | 8.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Highland Coal Handling Facility have?
Highland Coal Handling Facility has 270 MSHA violations on record, of which 49 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $75K.
What type of mine is Highland Coal Handling Facility?
Highland Coal Handling Facility is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Lyburn, Logan County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Highland Coal Handling Facility?
According to MSHA records, Highland Coal Handling Facility has 18 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Highland Coal Handling Facility?
Highland Coal Handling Facility is operated by Highland Mining Company and controlled by Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4606558.