Key Takeaway

Mine No. 38 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Vansant, Buchanan County, VA. It has 113 violations on record (41 S&S) and $18K in proposed penalties. Operated by Dominion Coal Corporation.

Mine No. 38

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Dominion Coal Corporation

Controller: SunCoke Energy Incorporated

Location: Vansant, Buchanan County, VA

113
Violations
41
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$18K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/11/2014 48.3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/11/2014 48.11(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/23/2014 75.342(a)(4) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
04/01/2014 75.503 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
04/01/2014 75.523-2(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/10/2014 Non-S&S ModNegligence $230
01/22/2014 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
01/22/2014 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/16/2013 75.403 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
12/16/2013 75.403 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
12/16/2013 75.403 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
12/16/2013 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/03/2013 72.630(b) S&S ModNegligence $362
12/03/2013 75.523-3(c)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/19/2013 75.523-1(a) S&S ModNegligence $334
11/19/2013 75.1107-16(b) S&S ModNegligence $224
07/15/2013 75.1725(a) S&S LowNegligence $334
07/11/2013 75.1107-16(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/02/2013 75.606 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/02/2013 75.1505(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/21/2015 02/05/2015 15.00 1
12/29/2014 01/05/2015 4.00 2
12/09/2014 12/18/2014 6.00 1
10/01/2014 10/09/2014 8.00 2
09/02/2014 09/02/2014 4.00 1
07/03/2014 09/05/2014 48.00 2
05/20/2014 05/20/2014 7.50 1
04/01/2014 05/06/2014 94.00 1
03/03/2014 03/03/2014 7.25 1
01/02/2014 02/10/2014 119.75 4

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4406876
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.2541670, -82.0330560
Nearest TownVansant

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Mine No. 38 have?

Mine No. 38 has 113 MSHA violations on record, of which 41 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $18K.

What type of mine is Mine No. 38?

Mine No. 38 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Vansant, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Mine No. 38?

According to MSHA records, Mine No. 38 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Mine No. 38?

Mine No. 38 is operated by Dominion Coal Corporation and controlled by SunCoke Energy Incorporated. MSHA Mine ID: 4406876.