Key Takeaway
Mine No 4 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Roda, Wise County, VA. It has 729 violations on record (317 S&S) and $501K in proposed penalties. Operated by Guest Mountain Mining Corporation.
Mine No 4
Operator: Guest Mountain Mining Corporation
Controller: Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Location: Roda, Wise County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 729 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2011 | 77.402 | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,473 |
| 10/04/2011 | 77.401(a)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,473 |
| 05/26/2010 | 75.904 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.523-1(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,111 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.523-3(b)(3) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,111 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,111 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.380(d)(7)(vii) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.380(d)(7)(vii) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.380(d)(7)(vii)(B) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.380(d)(7)(vi) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.1731(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.1731(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,111 |
| 05/06/2010 | 75.362(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
| 05/05/2010 | 75.360(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/05/2010 | 77.208(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 05/05/2010 | 75.904 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 35 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2013 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 04/22/2010 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/07/2010 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted |
| 11/16/2009 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/27/2009 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 173d lost |
| 09/08/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 98d lost |
| 06/06/2008 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 267d lost |
| 04/04/2008 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 01/07/2008 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 12/10/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
Inspections
View all 228 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2013 | 03/27/2013 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 07/11/2012 | 07/13/2012 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 10/04/2011 | 03/27/2012 | 16.50 | 1 |
| 06/23/2011 | 06/24/2011 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 03/09/2011 | 03/09/2011 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 12/30/2010 | 12/30/2010 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 08/11/2010 | 08/27/2010 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/09/2010 | 07/09/2010 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 05/21/2010 | 05/24/2010 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 05/04/2010 | 06/25/2010 | 108.75 | 5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Mine No 4 have?
Mine No 4 has 729 MSHA violations on record, of which 317 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $501K.
What type of mine is Mine No 4?
Mine No 4 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Roda, Wise County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Mine No 4?
According to MSHA records, Mine No 4 has 35 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Mine No 4?
Mine No 4 is operated by Guest Mountain Mining Corporation and controlled by Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.. MSHA Mine ID: 4405815.