Key Takeaway
MOUNTAINEER POCAHONTAS NO 1 MINE is a active underground mine producing Coal, located in Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV. It has 1,958 violations on record (389 S&S) and $2.1M in proposed penalties. Operated by Greenbrier Smokeless Coal Mining LLC.
MOUNTAINEER POCAHONTAS NO 1 MINE
Operator: Greenbrier Smokeless Coal Mining LLC
Controller: Haghler LLC
Location: Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV
Employees: 63
Recent Violations
View all 1,958 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2026 | 77.207 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/23/2026 | 75.403 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/10/2026 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/09/2026 | 72.630(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/09/2026 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/09/2026 | 75.517 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/04/2026 | 75.220(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/02/2026 | 75.517 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 01/08/2026 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 01/08/2026 | 75.202(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 11/05/2025 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $592 |
| 11/04/2025 | 75.1504(c)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $267 |
| 11/04/2025 | 75.360(f) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/03/2025 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/31/2025 | 75.1713-3 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/22/2025 | 75.1102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/22/2025 | 75.1101-1(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/21/2025 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/21/2025 | 75.1732(b)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,219 |
| 10/19/2025 | 75.807 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $245 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 148 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 07/20/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 01/13/2025 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/07/2022 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/19/2022 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 11/12/2020 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/13/2020 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 02/14/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 341d lost |
| 11/03/2019 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/24/2019 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 165 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2026 | 03/02/2026 | 15.00 | 2 |
| 01/06/2026 | 234.25 | 6 | |
| 12/18/2025 | 12/18/2025 | 20.50 | 2 |
| 10/01/2025 | 12/11/2025 | 365.75 | 6 |
| 08/02/2025 | 08/04/2025 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 07/01/2025 | 09/19/2025 | 238.00 | 6 |
| 04/01/2025 | 06/25/2025 | 199.50 | 6 |
| 01/07/2025 | 03/24/2025 | 114.50 | 6 |
| 10/02/2024 | 12/17/2024 | 113.50 | 5 |
| 07/01/2024 | 09/24/2024 | 141.75 | 9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does MOUNTAINEER POCAHONTAS NO 1 MINE have?
MOUNTAINEER POCAHONTAS NO 1 MINE has 1958 MSHA violations on record, of which 389 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2.1M.
What type of mine is MOUNTAINEER POCAHONTAS NO 1 MINE?
MOUNTAINEER POCAHONTAS NO 1 MINE is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV. It currently has 63 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at MOUNTAINEER POCAHONTAS NO 1 MINE?
According to MSHA records, MOUNTAINEER POCAHONTAS NO 1 MINE has 148 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates MOUNTAINEER POCAHONTAS NO 1 MINE?
MOUNTAINEER POCAHONTAS NO 1 MINE is operated by Greenbrier Smokeless Coal Mining LLC and controlled by Haghler LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4609172.