Key Takeaway
Marsh Fork Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Pettus, Raleigh County, WV. It has 1,585 violations on record (439 S&S) and $2.6M in proposed penalties. Operated by Marfork Coal Company Inc.
Marsh Fork Mine
Operator: Marfork Coal Company Inc
Controller: Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Location: Pettus, Raleigh County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 1,585 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2015 | 75.517 | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,901 |
| 06/10/2015 | 75.223(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/23/2015 | 75.1100-2(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
| 03/23/2015 | 75.1714-6 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $585 |
| 02/24/2015 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $1,944 |
| 02/24/2015 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 02/24/2015 | 75.1103-8(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $873 |
| 02/24/2015 | 75.1103-8(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/20/2015 | 75.1100-1(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,944 |
| 02/20/2015 | 75.1100-1(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 02/20/2015 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $946 |
| 02/20/2015 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/10/2015 | 75.333(c)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/10/2015 | 75.333(c)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 02/10/2015 | 75.1600-3(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 02/10/2015 | 75.1600-3(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,944 |
| 02/10/2015 | 75.1600-2(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 02/10/2015 | 75.1600-2(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,944 |
| 01/28/2015 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/28/2015 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $334 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 115 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2016 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 04/13/2016 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 02/14/2016 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 08/03/2015 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/22/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/19/2015 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/09/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/18/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 02/28/2015 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/01/2015 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
Inspections
View all 123 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2015 | 09/01/2015 | 13.25 | 2 |
| 08/03/2015 | 08/03/2015 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 06/16/2015 | 06/17/2015 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 05/11/2015 | 06/03/2015 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 04/20/2015 | 06/19/2015 | 91.50 | 4 |
| 03/23/2015 | 03/23/2015 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 01/05/2015 | 03/02/2015 | 259.00 | 2 |
| 11/28/2014 | 12/09/2014 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 11/18/2014 | 11/20/2014 | 17.00 | 2 |
| 10/01/2014 | 11/18/2014 | 176.50 | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Marsh Fork Mine have?
Marsh Fork Mine has 1585 MSHA violations on record, of which 439 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2.6M.
What type of mine is Marsh Fork Mine?
Marsh Fork Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Pettus, Raleigh County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Marsh Fork Mine?
According to MSHA records, Marsh Fork Mine has 115 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Marsh Fork Mine?
Marsh Fork Mine is operated by Marfork Coal Company Inc and controlled by Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4608551.