Key Takeaway

Lilly Fork Surface Mine is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Summersville, Nicholas County, WV. It has 48 violations on record (18 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Lexington Coal Company, LLC.

Lilly Fork Surface Mine

Temporarily Idled Surface Coal

Operator: Lexington Coal Company, LLC

Controller: Lexington Coal Holdings, Inc

Location: Summersville, Nicholas County, WV

48
Violations
18
S&S Violations
10
Accidents
$9K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/20/2020 77.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
04/18/2012 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
12/08/2008 77.1605(l) S&S ModNegligence $1,795
12/08/2008 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/08/2008 71.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $224
04/14/2008 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $108
04/14/2008 77.1202 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/11/2007 77.505 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/11/2007 77.507 S&S ModNegligence $585
06/11/2007 77.600 S&S ModNegligence $585
06/11/2007 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/11/2007 77.205(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/11/2007 77.603 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/11/2007 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/07/2007 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/07/2007 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $392
06/06/2007 77.603 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/06/2007 77.505 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/06/2007 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/06/2007 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $392

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/01/2014 ELECTRICAL ACCIDENT ONLY None
03/14/2007 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/12/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/06/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 157d lost
11/09/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost
09/29/2006 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/21/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
09/25/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost
09/06/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
03/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/15/2025 10/15/2025 4.50 1
04/24/2025 04/24/2025 5.00 1
10/22/2024 10/22/2024 3.50 1
07/08/2024 07/08/2024 5.00 1
12/26/2023 12/26/2023 3.50 1
08/02/2023 08/02/2023 9.00 1
12/21/2022 12/21/2022 4.00 1
08/15/2022 08/15/2022 3.00 1
01/20/2022 01/20/2022 2.00 1
07/08/2021 07/08/2021 3.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4608155
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Lignite)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates38.3508330, -80.9380560
Nearest TownSummersville

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Lilly Fork Surface Mine have?

Lilly Fork Surface Mine has 48 MSHA violations on record, of which 18 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.

What type of mine is Lilly Fork Surface Mine?

Lilly Fork Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Summersville, Nicholas County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Lilly Fork Surface Mine?

According to MSHA records, Lilly Fork Surface Mine has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Lilly Fork Surface Mine?

Lilly Fork Surface Mine is operated by Lexington Coal Company, LLC and controlled by Lexington Coal Holdings, Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4608155.