Key Takeaway

Joe Branch No 1 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in New Richmond, Wyoming County, WV. It has 138 violations on record (56 S&S) and $34K in proposed penalties. Operated by Century Energy Corporation.

Joe Branch No 1

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Century Energy Corporation

Controller: James E Trent

Location: New Richmond, Wyoming County, WV

138
Violations
56
S&S Violations
23
Accidents
$34K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/06/2003 75.1100-3 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/06/2003 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
11/14/2002 75.1713-7(b)(12) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
11/14/2002 75.1713-7(b)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
08/19/2002 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/13/2002 75.1103-4(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/13/2002 75.1100-2(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/13/2002 75.1101-10 S&S ModNegligence $196
08/13/2002 75.335(c)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/12/2002 75.333(d)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/12/2002 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/12/2002 75.523-3(b)(3) S&S ModNegligence $104
08/07/2002 75.1107-16(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
08/07/2002 75.523-2(b) S&S ModNegligence $104
06/04/2002 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
06/04/2002 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
06/04/2002 77.208(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
06/04/2002 75.333(d)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
05/30/2001 75.403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
05/09/2001 75.400 Non-S&S $0

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/20/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 78d lost
02/19/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 79d lost
01/13/2003 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/12/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost
09/27/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost
08/18/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
07/31/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost
07/29/2002 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost
07/29/2002 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost
07/23/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/22/2003 04/30/2003 10.00 1
01/06/2003 03/07/2003 75.00 1
12/09/2002 12/09/2002 8.00 1
11/15/2002 12/20/2002 20.00 1
10/01/2002 11/25/2002 98.00 1
10/01/2002 10/04/2002 4.00 1
08/23/2002 08/23/2002 8.00 1
08/16/2002 08/16/2002 8.00 1
07/31/2002 07/31/2002 2.00 1
07/10/2002 09/09/2002 88.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4608662
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates37.5711110, -81.4536110
Nearest TownNew Richmond

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Joe Branch No 1 have?

Joe Branch No 1 has 138 MSHA violations on record, of which 56 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $34K.

What type of mine is Joe Branch No 1?

Joe Branch No 1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in New Richmond, Wyoming County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Joe Branch No 1?

According to MSHA records, Joe Branch No 1 has 23 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Joe Branch No 1?

Joe Branch No 1 is operated by Century Energy Corporation and controlled by James E Trent. MSHA Mine ID: 4608662.