Key Takeaway
Kopperston Refuse Impoundment is a abandoned facility mine producing Coal, located in Kopperston, Wyoming County, WV. It has 4 violations on record (0 S&S) and $175 in proposed penalties. Operated by Eastern Associated Coal Corporation.
Kopperston Refuse Impoundment
Operator: Eastern Associated Coal Corporation
Controller: Patriot Coal Corporation
Location: Kopperston, Wyoming County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 4 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2005 | 77.216(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/07/2003 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 11/19/2001 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 06/26/2001 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
Inspections
View all 28 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2006 | 05/18/2006 | 7.50 | 2 |
| 10/04/2005 | 10/26/2005 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 08/17/2005 | 08/19/2005 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 05/16/2005 | 05/17/2005 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 01/06/2005 | 03/31/2005 | 15.50 | 3 |
| 11/19/2004 | 01/10/2005 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 07/06/2004 | 09/28/2004 | 9.00 | 2 |
| 06/30/2004 | 07/20/2004 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 03/03/2004 | 03/29/2004 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 10/27/2003 | 10/27/2003 | 4.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Kopperston Refuse Impoundment have?
Kopperston Refuse Impoundment has 4 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $175.
What type of mine is Kopperston Refuse Impoundment?
Kopperston Refuse Impoundment is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Kopperston, Wyoming County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Kopperston Refuse Impoundment?
According to MSHA records, Kopperston Refuse Impoundment has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Kopperston Refuse Impoundment?
Kopperston Refuse Impoundment is operated by Eastern Associated Coal Corporation and controlled by Patriot Coal Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 4603157.