Key Takeaway

Mine No. 3 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Derby, VA, Wise County, VA. It has 139 violations on record (38 S&S) and $41K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mill Branch Coal Corporation.

Mine No. 3

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Mill Branch Coal Corporation

Controller: Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.

Location: Derby, VA, Wise County, VA

139
Violations
38
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$41K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/15/2010 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $243
12/15/2010 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $243
12/15/2010 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $243
12/14/2010 75.517 S&S ModNegligence $1,657
12/14/2010 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $243
12/09/2010 75.517 S&S ModNegligence $1,657
12/07/2010 75.380(d)(7)(iv) Non-S&S ModNegligence $243
12/06/2010 75.1505(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/06/2010 75.1722(c) S&S ModNegligence $745
12/02/2010 75.1912(a)(5) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/02/2010 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,795
11/02/2010 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $334
11/02/2010 75.1103-9(a)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $138
11/02/2010 75.1103-9(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
11/01/2010 75.1722 Non-S&S ModNegligence $108
11/01/2010 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $285
09/22/2010 75.904 S&S ModNegligence $499
09/13/2010 75.606 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/02/2010 75.1106-3(a)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/02/2010 75.807 Non-S&S ModNegligence $334

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/08/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

View all 51 →
Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/28/2011 09/28/2011 3.25 1
06/28/2011 06/28/2011 7.00 1
04/21/2011 04/22/2011 2.00 1
01/26/2011 01/26/2011 5.00 1
01/20/2011 02/18/2011 10.00 1
11/01/2010 12/28/2010 81.50 2
10/27/2010 12/07/2010 36.00 2
10/14/2010 10/14/2010 8.00 1
10/13/2010 12/03/2010 44.00 1
09/30/2010 09/30/2010 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407187
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.9391660, -82.8397220
Nearest TownDerby, VA

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Mine No. 3 have?

Mine No. 3 has 139 MSHA violations on record, of which 38 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $41K.

What type of mine is Mine No. 3?

Mine No. 3 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Derby, VA, Wise County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Mine No. 3?

According to MSHA records, Mine No. 3 has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Mine No. 3?

Mine No. 3 is operated by Mill Branch Coal Corporation and controlled by Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.. MSHA Mine ID: 4407187.