Key Takeaway
Lost Flat Surface Mine is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Richwood, Greenbrier County, WV. It has 16 violations on record (0 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by South Fork Coal Company, LLC.
Lost Flat Surface Mine
Operator: South Fork Coal Company, LLC
Controller: White Forest Resources, Inc
Location: Richwood, Greenbrier County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 16 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/30/2019 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 08/21/2018 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 08/16/2017 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 08/16/2017 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 08/15/2016 | 71.209(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 06/09/2014 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 12/17/2012 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/16/2012 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/22/2012 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/22/2012 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/22/2012 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/22/2012 | 72.620 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $946 |
| 02/22/2012 | 72.620 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $946 |
| 02/22/2012 | 77.205(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 01/06/2012 | 48.23(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $230 |
| 01/06/2012 | 48.23(a) | Non-S&S | $0 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/30/2019 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 311d lost |
| 09/05/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 14d lost, 17d restricted |
Inspections
View all 46 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2026 | 02/18/2026 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 04/15/2025 | 04/15/2025 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 11/19/2024 | 11/19/2024 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 04/11/2024 | 04/23/2024 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 10/17/2023 | 10/17/2023 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 05/25/2023 | 05/25/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 04/03/2023 | 04/27/2023 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 03/21/2023 | 03/21/2023 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 10/26/2022 | 10/26/2022 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 06/15/2022 | 06/15/2022 | 9.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Lost Flat Surface Mine have?
Lost Flat Surface Mine has 16 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.
What type of mine is Lost Flat Surface Mine?
Lost Flat Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Richwood, Greenbrier County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Lost Flat Surface Mine?
According to MSHA records, Lost Flat Surface Mine has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Lost Flat Surface Mine?
Lost Flat Surface Mine is operated by South Fork Coal Company, LLC and controlled by White Forest Resources, Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4607376.