Key Takeaway
Meridian Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Whitewood, Buchanan County, VA. It has 14 violations on record (4 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Calico Coal Inc.
Meridian Mine
Operator: Calico Coal Inc
Controller: Cecil T Brinager
Location: Whitewood, Buchanan County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 14 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2000 | 75.1711 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/19/2000 | 75.1002-1(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/19/2000 | 75.362(a)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $104 |
| 03/15/2000 | 70.506(d)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/14/2000 | 48.11(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/14/2000 | 48.31(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $73 |
| 03/14/2000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $79 | |
| 03/14/2000 | 70.501 | S&S | ModNegligence | $131 |
| 03/13/2000 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/13/2000 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/09/2000 | 75.1722(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $97 |
| 03/09/2000 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/08/2000 | 75.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $97 |
| 03/08/2000 | 75.523-3(b)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
Inspections
View all 10 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2000 | 11/01/2000 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 04/18/2000 | 05/09/2000 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 04/18/2000 | 04/19/2000 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 04/07/2000 | 04/07/2000 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 03/14/2000 | 03/24/2000 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 03/13/2000 | 03/15/2000 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 03/08/2000 | 03/16/2000 | 41.25 | 1 |
| 02/11/2000 | 02/11/2000 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/06/2000 | 01/12/2000 | 35.00 | 1 |
| 01/05/2000 | 01/06/2000 | 13.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Meridian Mine have?
Meridian Mine has 14 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.
What type of mine is Meridian Mine?
Meridian Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Whitewood, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Meridian Mine?
According to MSHA records, Meridian Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Meridian Mine?
Meridian Mine is operated by Calico Coal Inc and controlled by Cecil T Brinager. MSHA Mine ID: 4406856.