Key Takeaway
Mill Creek No. 1 Surface is a nonproducing surface mine producing Coal, located in Clintwood, Dickenson County, VA. It has 25 violations on record (4 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Appalachian Development.
Mill Creek No. 1 Surface
Operator: Appalachian Development
Controller: Bernie Mason; David Ison
Location: Clintwood, Dickenson County, VA
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 25 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 | 71.209(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 03/02/2026 | 48.23(c)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 07/16/2024 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 12/07/2023 | 77.513 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $189 |
| 06/28/2023 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $606 |
| 06/28/2023 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/27/2023 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $346 |
| 02/09/2023 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/09/2023 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 02/08/2023 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/08/2023 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/08/2023 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $407 |
| 02/08/2023 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/08/2023 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/04/2023 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 08/29/2022 | 77.1607(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/01/2022 | 77.1103(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 07/25/2022 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 07/25/2022 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 07/12/2022 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
Inspections
View all 14 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 | 6.00 | 1 | |
| 02/17/2026 | 02/18/2026 | 6.50 | 2 |
| 09/15/2025 | 09/15/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 11/19/2024 | 01/22/2025 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 07/16/2024 | 07/16/2024 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 06/24/2024 | 07/01/2024 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 11/20/2023 | 12/13/2023 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 06/26/2023 | 08/15/2023 | 58.25 | 3 |
| 01/31/2023 | 03/22/2023 | 97.50 | 4 |
| 07/21/2022 | 07/25/2022 | 6.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
Related Mines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Mill Creek No. 1 Surface have?
Mill Creek No. 1 Surface has 25 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.
What type of mine is Mill Creek No. 1 Surface?
Mill Creek No. 1 Surface is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Clintwood, Dickenson County, VA. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Mill Creek No. 1 Surface?
According to MSHA records, Mill Creek No. 1 Surface has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Mill Creek No. 1 Surface?
Mill Creek No. 1 Surface is operated by Appalachian Development and controlled by Bernie Mason; David Ison. MSHA Mine ID: 4407417.