Key Takeaway

Middle Splint is a temporarily idled underground mine producing Coal, located in St. Charles, VA, Lee County, VA. It has 26 violations on record (6 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Inmet Mining, LLC.

Middle Splint

Temporarily Idled Underground Coal

Operator: Inmet Mining, LLC

Controller: Industrial Minerals Group LLC

Location: St. Charles, VA, Lee County, VA

26
Violations
6
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/26/2025 75.1711 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
12/16/2014 77.1605(k) S&S LowNegligence $117
03/11/2013 48.31(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $293
03/11/2013 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $263
09/19/2011 75.517 S&S ModNegligence $585
09/19/2011 72.520(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/14/2011 75.380(d)(7)(vii)(A) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/14/2011 75.333(b)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/14/2011 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/14/2011 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/14/2011 75.1107-9(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/13/2011 75.517 S&S ModNegligence $585
09/12/2011 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/06/2011 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/23/2011 75.816(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
08/19/2011 75.380(d)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/19/2011 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $176
06/15/2011 75.202(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/09/2011 77.205(e) S&S ModNegligence $176
05/25/2011 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/26/2025 12/05/2025 19.25 2
07/31/2025 07/31/2025 3.00 1
05/06/2025 05/15/2025 12.00 2
01/23/2025 01/23/2025 1.00 1
10/29/2024 10/29/2024 4.50 1
02/10/2020 02/10/2020 4.00 1
10/07/2019 10/07/2019 9.00 1
09/05/2019 09/05/2019 4.50 1
04/01/2019 04/02/2019 4.00 1
01/28/2019 01/28/2019 3.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407207
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.8225000, -83.0952780
Nearest TownSt. Charles, VA

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Middle Splint have?

Middle Splint has 26 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is Middle Splint?

Middle Splint is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in St. Charles, VA, Lee County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Middle Splint?

According to MSHA records, Middle Splint has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Middle Splint?

Middle Splint is operated by Inmet Mining, LLC and controlled by Industrial Minerals Group LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4407207.