Key Takeaway
Mountain Fork No 2 is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Newhall, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 417 violations on record (112 S&S) and $355K in proposed penalties. Operated by C & A Coal Company.
Mountain Fork No 2
Operator: C & A Coal Company
Controller: Edward A Asbury
Location: Newhall, Mcdowell County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 417 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/17/2018 | 77.509(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $191 |
| 01/17/2018 | 75.312(g)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 12/08/2016 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $129 | |
| 12/05/2016 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $129 | |
| 07/18/2016 | 75.512-2 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $254 |
| 07/13/2016 | 70.208(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 07/13/2016 | 75.312(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $848 |
| 06/01/2016 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $124 |
| 05/25/2016 | 72.630(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/25/2016 | 75.517 | S&S | LowNegligence | $224 |
| 05/23/2016 | 77.400(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/19/2016 | 75.517 | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 05/18/2016 | 75.604(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 05/18/2016 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/18/2016 | 75.603 | S&S | LowNegligence | $499 |
| 02/03/2016 | 75.310(a)(3) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/03/2016 | 75.342(a)(4) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $499 |
| 01/27/2016 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $181 | |
| 11/18/2015 | 75.1714-4(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/16/2015 | 75.403 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,000 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 10 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/09/2012 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/22/2012 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/08/2011 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted |
| 05/31/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 130d lost |
| 04/07/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost |
| 08/27/2010 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/08/2009 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES | None |
| 01/06/2009 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/25/2006 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 200d restricted |
Inspections
View all 81 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2025 | 03/27/2025 | 5.50 | 2 |
| 03/28/2024 | 03/28/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 05/30/2019 | 06/13/2019 | 5.25 | 2 |
| 01/02/2019 | 01/02/2019 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 10/01/2018 | 10/01/2018 | 9.75 | 1 |
| 07/11/2018 | 07/11/2018 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 04/24/2018 | 04/24/2018 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 01/17/2018 | 01/17/2018 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 10/31/2017 | 11/20/2017 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 07/03/2017 | 08/10/2017 | 8.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Mountain Fork No 2 have?
Mountain Fork No 2 has 417 MSHA violations on record, of which 112 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $355K.
What type of mine is Mountain Fork No 2?
Mountain Fork No 2 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Newhall, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Mountain Fork No 2?
According to MSHA records, Mountain Fork No 2 has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Mountain Fork No 2?
Mountain Fork No 2 is operated by C & A Coal Company and controlled by Edward A Asbury. MSHA Mine ID: 4609100.