Key Takeaway

Muddy Bridge Branch No. 1 Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Davin, Logan County, WV. It has 189 violations on record (66 S&S) and $18K in proposed penalties. Operated by Pioneer Mining, Inc..

Muddy Bridge Branch No. 1 Mine

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Pioneer Mining, Inc.

Controller: Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc

Location: Davin, Logan County, WV

189
Violations
66
S&S Violations
11
Accidents
$18K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/26/2002 75.372(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/07/2002 77.1701(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $55
03/07/2002 77.207 Non-S&S HighNegligence $55
12/20/2001 75.1100-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/20/2001 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/20/2001 75.1725(a) S&S LowNegligence $196
12/20/2001 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $207
12/11/2001 75.606 S&S ModNegligence $277
12/11/2001 75.517 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
12/09/2001 75.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/09/2001 75.1722(b) S&S ModNegligence $277
12/09/2001 75.1100-2(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/09/2001 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $277
12/09/2001 75.1722(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/09/2001 75.807 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/09/2001 75.1725(a) S&S ModNegligence $399
12/05/2001 75.360(a)(1) Non-S&S HighNegligence $55
12/05/2001 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S HighNegligence $55
12/05/2001 75.220(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
12/05/2001 75.1100-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/08/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
09/19/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
08/17/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
05/08/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None
03/24/2001 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 68d lost
03/23/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost
02/09/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost
11/27/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost
11/06/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost
10/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/26/2002 09/30/2002 14.00 1
08/01/2002 08/26/2002 10.50 1
04/08/2002 04/08/2002 3.00 1
03/29/2002 03/29/2002 2.00 1
03/22/2002 03/26/2002 7.00 1
01/10/2002 03/07/2002 9.00 1
12/11/2001 12/12/2001 12.00 1
10/15/2001 10/16/2001 12.00 1
10/15/2001 12/20/2001 62.25 1
10/15/2001 12/20/2001 13.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4608701
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.7447220, -81.7722220
Nearest TownDavin

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Muddy Bridge Branch No. 1 Mine have?

Muddy Bridge Branch No. 1 Mine has 189 MSHA violations on record, of which 66 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $18K.

What type of mine is Muddy Bridge Branch No. 1 Mine?

Muddy Bridge Branch No. 1 Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Davin, Logan County, WV. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Muddy Bridge Branch No. 1 Mine?

According to MSHA records, Muddy Bridge Branch No. 1 Mine has 11 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Muddy Bridge Branch No. 1 Mine?

Muddy Bridge Branch No. 1 Mine is operated by Pioneer Mining, Inc. and controlled by Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4608701.