Key Takeaway
Low Gap Powellton #1 Mine is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Packsville, Raleigh County, WV. It has 126 violations on record (42 S&S) and $22K in proposed penalties. Operated by Marfork Coal Company Inc.
Low Gap Powellton #1 Mine
Operator: Marfork Coal Company Inc
Controller: Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Location: Packsville, Raleigh County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 126 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2002 | 75.312(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 09/05/2002 | 75.312(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 09/05/2002 | 75.312(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 09/05/2002 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/25/2002 | 75.1702 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/23/2002 | 75.360(b)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/23/2002 | 75.330(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/16/2002 | 75.342(a)(4) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 07/16/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/15/2002 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $224 |
| 07/15/2002 | 75.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $224 |
| 06/17/2002 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 05/20/2002 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $294 |
| 05/02/2002 | 75.1107 | S&S | ModNegligence | $207 |
| 04/24/2002 | 75.334(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/23/2002 | 75.334(b)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $207 |
| 04/22/2002 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/14/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/10/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/08/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 30 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/03/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/19/2002 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 27d lost |
| 05/08/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 05/07/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 218d lost |
| 04/04/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 19d lost |
| 03/02/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/02/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/20/2001 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 08/23/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 58 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2002 | 10/08/2002 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/12/2002 | 09/30/2002 | 64.25 | 2 |
| 06/24/2002 | 06/24/2002 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 06/12/2002 | 06/20/2002 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 05/14/2002 | 05/14/2002 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 04/23/2002 | 04/23/2002 | 22.50 | 1 |
| 04/10/2002 | 04/10/2002 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 04/08/2002 | 04/15/2002 | 28.75 | 2 |
| 04/04/2002 | 06/06/2002 | 141.50 | 2 |
| 03/06/2002 | 03/06/2002 | 12.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Low Gap Powellton #1 Mine have?
Low Gap Powellton #1 Mine has 126 MSHA violations on record, of which 42 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $22K.
What type of mine is Low Gap Powellton #1 Mine?
Low Gap Powellton #1 Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Packsville, Raleigh County, WV. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Low Gap Powellton #1 Mine?
According to MSHA records, Low Gap Powellton #1 Mine has 30 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Low Gap Powellton #1 Mine?
Low Gap Powellton #1 Mine is operated by Marfork Coal Company Inc and controlled by Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4608441.