Key Takeaway

Mine No. 40 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Rowe, Buchanan County, VA. It has 125 violations on record (39 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Dominion Coal Corporation.

Mine No. 40

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Dominion Coal Corporation

Controller: SunCoke Energy Incorporated

Location: Rowe, Buchanan County, VA

125
Violations
39
S&S Violations
15
Accidents
$9K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/18/2003 75.503 Non-S&S HighNegligence $60
08/18/2003 75.503 Non-S&S HighNegligence $60
08/18/2003 75.503 Non-S&S HighNegligence $60
08/18/2003 75.503 Non-S&S HighNegligence $60
08/15/2003 75.1103-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
08/12/2003 75.1714-3(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
08/12/2003 75.1103-11 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
08/05/2003 75.333(b)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
08/05/2003 75.517 S&S ModNegligence $133
07/28/2003 75.370(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $133
07/23/2003 75.701 S&S ModNegligence $98
07/23/2003 75.701 S&S ModNegligence $98
07/23/2003 75.518 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
07/22/2003 75.701 S&S ModNegligence $98
07/22/2003 75.701 S&S ModNegligence $98
06/03/2003 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/03/2003 75.1103-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/03/2003 75.1102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/02/2003 75.1722(a) S&S ModNegligence $133
06/02/2003 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $106

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/21/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO VALUE FOUND None
06/05/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 106d lost
03/25/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/17/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/23/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
10/17/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 69d lost
08/15/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost
05/16/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/27/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/27/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 294d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/28/2003 11/06/2003 14.00 1
10/08/2003 11/04/2003 17.50 1
10/03/2003 12/18/2003 11.50 2
09/25/2003 10/16/2003 15.75 1
09/22/2003 10/01/2003 16.00 1
08/11/2003 08/26/2003 7.50 1
08/11/2003 08/18/2003 8.50 1
08/04/2003 08/07/2003 10.50 1
08/04/2003 08/07/2003 4.00 1
07/24/2003 08/11/2003 28.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4403524
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.2125000, -81.9750000
Nearest TownRowe

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Mine No. 40 have?

Mine No. 40 has 125 MSHA violations on record, of which 39 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.

What type of mine is Mine No. 40?

Mine No. 40 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Rowe, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Mine No. 40?

According to MSHA records, Mine No. 40 has 15 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Mine No. 40?

Mine No. 40 is operated by Dominion Coal Corporation and controlled by SunCoke Energy Incorporated. MSHA Mine ID: 4403524.