Key Takeaway
Mine No 1 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Norton, Wise County, VA. It has 157 violations on record (54 S&S) and $18K in proposed penalties. Operated by South Fork Mine Inc.
Mine No 1
Operator: South Fork Mine Inc
Controller: Paul Ison
Location: Norton, Wise County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 157 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21/2004 | 75.1711 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 03/03/2003 | 75.311(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/03/2003 | 75.310(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/03/2003 | 75.340(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $113 |
| 10/01/2002 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 10/01/2002 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 10/01/2002 | 75.311(b)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 10/01/2002 | 75.517 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 09/12/2002 | 75.360(b)(5) | S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 09/12/2002 | 75.364(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 05/29/2002 | 75.360(b)(5) | S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 04/12/2002 | 70.208(c) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $500 |
| 04/08/2002 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/08/2002 | 77.1607(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $184 |
| 03/25/2002 | 75.310(a)(3) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 03/25/2002 | 75.310(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/06/2002 | 75.370(f) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/06/2002 | 75.1101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/05/2002 | 75.209(e)(3) | S&S | ModNegligence | $259 |
| 01/14/2002 | 75.220(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 5 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2002 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/24/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 68d lost |
| 01/16/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 04/13/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 17d lost |
| 03/19/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost |
Inspections
View all 57 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21/2004 | 02/05/2004 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 07/29/2003 | 07/30/2003 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 04/02/2003 | 05/15/2003 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 03/03/2003 | 03/31/2003 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 10/01/2002 | 12/09/2002 | 34.00 | 1 |
| 09/19/2002 | 09/19/2002 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 09/12/2002 | 09/12/2002 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 07/03/2002 | 09/10/2002 | 28.00 | 2 |
| 05/17/2002 | 05/17/2002 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 04/12/2002 | 04/16/2002 | 6.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Mine No 1 have?
Mine No 1 has 157 MSHA violations on record, of which 54 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $18K.
What type of mine is Mine No 1?
Mine No 1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Norton, Wise 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 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Mine No 1?
Mine No 1 is operated by South Fork Mine Inc and controlled by Paul Ison. MSHA Mine ID: 4406889.