Key Takeaway

Looney Creek is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It has 1 violations on record (1 S&S) and $502 in proposed penalties. Operated by Mountain Fuels Inc..

Looney Creek

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Mountain Fuels Inc.

Controller: Jerry Farmer; Bobby Ketron

Location: Appalachia, Wise County, VA

1
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$502
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 1 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/11/2018 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $502

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/18/2019 04/29/2019 5.00 1
03/13/2019 03/18/2019 23.00 1
09/07/2018 09/13/2018 28.50 1
05/16/2018 05/16/2018 3.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407385
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.9141670, -82.8113890
Nearest TownAppalachia

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Looney Creek have?

Looney Creek has 1 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $502.

What type of mine is Looney Creek?

Looney Creek is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Looney Creek?

According to MSHA records, Looney Creek has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Looney Creek?

Looney Creek is operated by Mountain Fuels Inc. and controlled by Jerry Farmer; Bobby Ketron. MSHA Mine ID: 4407385.