Key Takeaway
Mine No 2 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It has 84 violations on record (46 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Fork Ridge Coal Corp.
Mine No 2
Operator: Fork Ridge Coal Corp
Controller: Massey Energy Company
Location: Appalachia, Wise County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 84 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2002 | 75.1722(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $161 |
| 07/08/2002 | 75.401 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/08/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/08/2002 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/08/2002 | 75.1100-3 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 06/18/2002 | 70.101 | S&S | ModNegligence | $294 |
| 05/23/2002 | 75.312(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 05/23/2002 | 75.1101-3 | S&S | ModNegligence | $161 |
| 05/23/2002 | 75.1100-2(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 05/23/2002 | 75.1100-2(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/08/2002 | 75.388(f) | S&S | ModNegligence | $242 |
| 04/04/2002 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $242 |
| 04/04/2002 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $242 |
| 04/04/2002 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $259 |
| 03/29/2002 | 75.1100-2(f) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/28/2002 | 75.606 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/27/2002 | 75.333(d)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 03/21/2002 | 75.333(h) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/18/2002 | S&S | $0 | ||
| 02/06/2002 | 75.333(d)(3) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 19 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2002 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 07/09/2002 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 30d lost |
| 07/02/2002 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 05/13/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/09/2002 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 04/03/2002 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 02/12/2002 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost |
| 12/27/2001 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/26/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 12/17/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | None |
Inspections
View all 64 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2002 | 07/22/2002 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 07/09/2002 | 07/09/2002 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 07/08/2002 | 07/08/2002 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/02/2002 | 09/10/2002 | 27.00 | 1 |
| 06/26/2002 | 06/27/2002 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 06/24/2002 | 06/27/2002 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 06/18/2002 | 06/21/2002 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 06/18/2002 | 06/18/2002 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 04/16/2002 | 06/03/2002 | 48.50 | 1 |
| 04/04/2002 | 04/10/2002 | 25.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Mine No 2 have?
Mine No 2 has 84 MSHA violations on record, of which 46 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.
What type of mine is Mine No 2?
Mine No 2 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Mine No 2?
According to MSHA records, Mine No 2 has 19 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Mine No 2?
Mine No 2 is operated by Fork Ridge Coal Corp and controlled by Massey Energy Company. MSHA Mine ID: 4401696.