Key Takeaway
King Mine #1 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in HODGESVILLE, Upshur County, WV. It has 106 violations on record (17 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Scorpio Mining Inc.
King Mine #1
Operator: Scorpio Mining Inc
Controller: Joe D Richards
Location: HODGESVILLE, Upshur County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 106 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2005 | 75.403 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/19/2005 | 75.1103-4(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/12/2005 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/15/2005 | 75.364(b)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/15/2005 | 75.321(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/14/2005 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 02/02/2005 | 75.1100-2(e)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/02/2005 | 75.1103-4(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/09/2004 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/26/2004 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/26/2004 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/26/2004 | 75.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $144 |
| 10/26/2004 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/26/2004 | 75.900 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/26/2004 | 75.508 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/20/2004 | 75.364(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/20/2004 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/04/2004 | 75.601-1 | S&S | ModNegligence | $144 |
| 10/04/2004 | 75.517 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/04/2004 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 13 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2005 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 02/14/2005 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 02/21/2004 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/06/2004 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/15/2003 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 60d lost |
| 07/29/2003 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 05/05/2003 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 04/21/2003 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 04/21/2003 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 03/04/2003 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 55 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/05/2005 | 09/21/2005 | 32.50 | 2 |
| 04/04/2005 | 06/14/2005 | 105.50 | 4 |
| 01/05/2005 | 03/16/2005 | 95.50 | 3 |
| 12/07/2004 | 12/07/2004 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 11/24/2004 | 11/24/2004 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 10/26/2004 | 11/17/2004 | 74.25 | 3 |
| 10/04/2004 | 10/21/2004 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 10/04/2004 | 10/18/2004 | 17.00 | 1 |
| 10/04/2004 | 10/14/2004 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 09/27/2004 | 09/27/2004 | 9.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does King Mine #1 have?
King Mine #1 has 106 MSHA violations on record, of which 17 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.
What type of mine is King Mine #1?
King Mine #1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in HODGESVILLE, Upshur County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at King Mine #1?
According to MSHA records, King Mine #1 has 13 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates King Mine #1?
King Mine #1 is operated by Scorpio Mining Inc and controlled by Joe D Richards. MSHA Mine ID: 4608880.