Key Takeaway
Mine No. 1 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Pilgrims Knob, Buchanan County, VA. It has 521 violations on record (117 S&S) and $79K in proposed penalties. Operated by SANW, INC.
Mine No. 1
Operator: SANW, INC
Controller: Perry Allen Whited
Location: Pilgrims Knob, Buchanan County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 521 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2013 | 77.502 | S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 11/05/2013 | 77.502 | S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 11/05/2013 | 75.1403 | S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 11/04/2013 | 75.310(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/15/2013 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/15/2013 | 75.320(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/02/2013 | 75.202(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/02/2013 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $142 | |
| 10/02/2013 | 75.220(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 09/05/2013 | 75.220(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/14/2013 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/01/2013 | 75.523-3(b)(5) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/24/2013 | 75.333(d)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 07/24/2013 | 75.380(d)(7)(vi) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 07/24/2013 | 75.515 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/24/2013 | 75.1101-7(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/02/2013 | 75.380(d)(7)(vi) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 07/02/2013 | 75.333(c)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 07/02/2013 | 75.1103-4(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 07/02/2013 | 75.904 | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 11 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2009 | INUNDATION | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/02/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 11/21/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost |
| 04/17/2006 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 04/03/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost |
| 12/29/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 22d lost |
| 04/15/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/17/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 02/20/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 40d lost |
| 02/19/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
Inspections
View all 132 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2014 | 04/15/2014 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 02/27/2014 | 02/27/2014 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 02/19/2014 | 02/19/2014 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 10/17/2013 | 11/19/2013 | 47.25 | 1 |
| 10/15/2013 | 10/17/2013 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 10/02/2013 | 10/06/2013 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 09/05/2013 | 09/05/2013 | 21.50 | 2 |
| 08/19/2013 | 08/19/2013 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 07/01/2013 | 08/16/2013 | 84.00 | 1 |
| 04/08/2013 | 06/12/2013 | 111.75 | 4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Mine No. 1 have?
Mine No. 1 has 521 MSHA violations on record, of which 117 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $79K.
What type of mine is Mine No. 1?
Mine No. 1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Pilgrims Knob, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Mine No. 1?
According to MSHA records, Mine No. 1 has 11 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Mine No. 1?
Mine No. 1 is operated by SANW, INC and controlled by Perry Allen Whited. MSHA Mine ID: 4406836.