Key Takeaway
Maben Surface is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Maben, WV, Wyoming County, WV. It has 25 violations on record (5 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Maben Coal, LLC.
Maben Surface
Operator: Maben Coal, LLC
Controller: Ramaco Resources Inc
Location: Maben, WV, Wyoming County, WV
Employees: 28
Recent Violations
View all 25 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2025 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | ModNegligence | $883 |
| 05/05/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/01/2025 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $267 |
| 04/24/2025 | 77.205(b) | S&S | NoNegligence | $151 |
| 04/24/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $209 |
| 04/21/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $209 |
| 04/18/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $209 |
| 04/17/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/17/2025 | 77.403(a) | Non-S&S | NoNegligence | $151 |
| 04/17/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $313 |
| 12/09/2024 | 72.620 | S&S | LowNegligence | $366 |
| 12/09/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $193 |
| 06/28/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 06/01/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 05/10/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 05/10/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 04/25/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 03/14/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/24/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/24/2024 | 77.1104 | S&S | LowNegligence | $161 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 44d lost |
| 12/17/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 9 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2025 | 05/08/2025 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 04/01/2025 | 06/10/2025 | 60.75 | 3 |
| 01/30/2025 | 01/30/2025 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 11/18/2024 | 01/27/2025 | 55.50 | 4 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 04/25/2024 | 09/10/2024 | 53.25 | 2 |
| 01/03/2024 | 03/21/2024 | 86.00 | 5 |
| 05/16/2023 | 08/04/2023 | 47.75 | 3 |
| 03/09/2023 | 03/09/2023 | 14.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Maben Surface have?
Maben Surface has 25 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.
What type of mine is Maben Surface?
Maben Surface is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Maben, WV, Wyoming County, WV. It currently has 28 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Maben Surface?
According to MSHA records, Maben Surface has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Maben Surface?
Maben Surface is operated by Maben Coal, LLC and controlled by Ramaco Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4609637.