Key Takeaway
Mine No 1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Wharncliffe, Mingo County, WV. It has 368 violations on record (161 S&S) and $252K in proposed penalties. Operated by Lexington Coal Company, LLC.
Mine No 1
Operator: Lexington Coal Company, LLC
Controller: Lexington Coal Holdings, Inc
Location: Wharncliffe, Mingo County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 368 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2023 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 06/12/2023 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 06/12/2023 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 06/12/2023 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 06/12/2023 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $198 |
| 06/08/2023 | 77.1600(b) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 06/01/2023 | 77.1109(e)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/01/2023 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 05/25/2023 | 77.207 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 05/25/2023 | 77.1109(e)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 05/25/2023 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 05/25/2023 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $220 |
| 05/24/2023 | 77.1000 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 05/24/2023 | 77.1600(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $159 |
| 05/24/2023 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 05/24/2023 | 77.1601(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $385 |
| 05/24/2023 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/24/2023 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $159 |
| 05/24/2023 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $182 |
| 05/24/2023 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $159 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 57 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/26/2015 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 04/10/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 170d lost |
| 11/10/2014 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 10/22/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 141d lost |
| 09/22/2014 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 120d lost |
| 03/04/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 180d lost |
| 06/27/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 40d lost, 101d restricted |
| 11/21/2012 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 07/14/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost |
Inspections
View all 90 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2024 | 09/26/2024 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 03/27/2024 | 03/27/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 05/23/2023 | 07/18/2023 | 67.00 | 1 |
| 05/17/2023 | 05/17/2023 | 0.25 | 1 |
| 03/09/2023 | 03/09/2023 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 03/02/2023 | 03/03/2023 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 02/08/2023 | 02/16/2023 | 34.00 | 1 |
| 10/27/2022 | 10/31/2022 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 09/08/2022 | 09/09/2022 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 09/02/2022 | 09/27/2022 | 28.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Mine No 1 have?
Mine No 1 has 368 MSHA violations on record, of which 161 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $252K.
What type of mine is Mine No 1?
Mine No 1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Wharncliffe, Mingo County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Mine No 1?
According to MSHA records, Mine No 1 has 57 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Mine No 1?
Mine No 1 is operated by Lexington Coal Company, LLC and controlled by Lexington Coal Holdings, Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4607545.