Key Takeaway

Lightfoot No. 2A Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Wharton, Boone County, WV. It has 905 violations on record (331 S&S) and $403K in proposed penalties. Operated by Rockwell Mining LLC.

Lightfoot No. 2A Mine

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Rockwell Mining LLC

Controller: Sev.en Global Investments a.s.

Location: Wharton, Boone County, WV

905
Violations
331
S&S Violations
229
Accidents
$403K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/14/2012 75.1505(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $540
02/14/2012 75.380(d)(7)(vii) Non-S&S ModNegligence $540
02/14/2012 75.380(d)(7)(vii)(B) Non-S&S ModNegligence $540
02/08/2012 75.523-3(b)(1) S&S ModNegligence $1,304
02/07/2012 75.508 Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
02/01/2012 Non-S&S $0
01/10/2012 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $585
01/10/2012 75.1725(c) S&S Reckless $21,442
01/05/2012 Non-S&S $0
01/04/2012 75.380(d)(7)(vii) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,026
01/04/2012 75.380(d)(7)(vii) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,026
01/04/2012 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $1,203
01/04/2012 75.517 S&S ModNegligence $1,304
12/08/2011 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $1,304
12/06/2011 77.509(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,304
12/06/2011 75.360(g) Non-S&S ModNegligence $308
11/30/2011 75.1101-1(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $460
11/28/2011 75.523-3(b)(1) S&S ModNegligence $1,304
11/17/2011 75.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $117
11/15/2011 75.342(a)(4) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,026

Accidents & Injuries

View all 229 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/17/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost
02/01/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
01/05/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 90d lost
12/07/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/08/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost
10/13/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
10/12/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
10/12/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 53d lost
10/11/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
09/26/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/10/2012 07/11/2012 7.50 1
04/02/2012 04/09/2012 10.00 1
02/01/2012 03/07/2012 17.00 1
01/05/2012 01/25/2012 83.25 4
01/03/2012 03/12/2012 159.50 5
10/12/2011 12/21/2011 13.00 2
10/11/2011 10/24/2011 62.50 4
10/03/2011 12/22/2011 279.00 5
08/29/2011 09/01/2011 11.00 1
08/08/2011 08/18/2011 10.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4604955
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.9144440, -81.6808330
Nearest TownWharton

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Lightfoot No. 2A Mine have?

Lightfoot No. 2A Mine has 905 MSHA violations on record, of which 331 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $403K.

What type of mine is Lightfoot No. 2A Mine?

Lightfoot No. 2A Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Wharton, Boone County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Lightfoot No. 2A Mine?

According to MSHA records, Lightfoot No. 2A Mine has 229 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Lightfoot No. 2A Mine?

Lightfoot No. 2A Mine is operated by Rockwell Mining LLC and controlled by Sev.en Global Investments a.s.. MSHA Mine ID: 4604955.