Key Takeaway
Mine No. 26 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in JEWELL RIDGE, Buchanan County, VA. It has 537 violations on record (220 S&S) and $250K in proposed penalties. Operated by Dominion Coal Corporation.
Mine No. 26
Operator: Dominion Coal Corporation
Controller: SunCoke Energy Incorporated
Location: JEWELL RIDGE, Buchanan County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 537 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2014 | 75.1711 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $687 |
| 08/20/2013 | 75.202(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $1,111 |
| 05/21/2013 | 75.310(a)(3) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/24/2013 | 75.202(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $2,106 |
| 04/19/2013 | 75.310(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 04/19/2013 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 04/19/2013 | 77.1707(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 12/05/2012 | 75.1202 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 12/05/2012 | 75.312(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/04/2012 | 77.705 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 10/02/2012 | 77.502-2 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 10/02/2012 | 75.512-2 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 10/02/2012 | 77.800-1(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 09/19/2012 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $946 |
| 09/19/2012 | 75.901(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $946 |
| 09/19/2012 | 75.601-1 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 09/18/2012 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/31/2012 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $207 |
| 08/31/2012 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $207 |
| 08/24/2012 | Non-S&S | $0 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 7 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2013 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/24/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 27d lost, 31d restricted |
| 03/04/2012 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/04/2011 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/10/2011 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 11/09/2010 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/02/2010 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 90 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2014 | 09/04/2014 | 28.00 | 4 |
| 02/10/2014 | 02/10/2014 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 10/18/2013 | 11/26/2013 | 9.00 | 2 |
| 07/01/2013 | 08/29/2013 | 26.75 | 2 |
| 05/21/2013 | 05/23/2013 | 8.00 | 2 |
| 04/05/2013 | 05/08/2013 | 47.25 | 2 |
| 02/19/2013 | 02/19/2013 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/02/2013 | 01/14/2013 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 12/05/2012 | 12/11/2012 | 10.75 | 2 |
| 10/01/2012 | 10/12/2012 | 29.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Mine No. 26 have?
Mine No. 26 has 537 MSHA violations on record, of which 220 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $250K.
What type of mine is Mine No. 26?
Mine No. 26 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in JEWELL RIDGE, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Mine No. 26?
According to MSHA records, Mine No. 26 has 7 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Mine No. 26?
Mine No. 26 is operated by Dominion Coal Corporation and controlled by SunCoke Energy Incorporated. MSHA Mine ID: 4406718.