Key Takeaway

New Elk Prep Plant is a abandoned and sealed facility mine producing Coal, located in Stonewall, Las Animas County, CO. It has 114 violations on record (41 S&S) and $193K in proposed penalties. Operated by New Elk Coal Company LLC.

New Elk Prep Plant

Abandoned and Sealed Facility Coal

Operator: New Elk Coal Company LLC

Controller: Allegiance Coal LTD

Location: Stonewall, Las Animas County, CO

114
Violations
41
S&S Violations
4
Accidents
$193K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/12/2023 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,463
01/12/2023 77.205(b) S&S HighNegligence $4,856
01/12/2023 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,463
01/12/2023 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $198
01/11/2023 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $1,858
01/11/2023 77.1606(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,246
01/11/2023 77.205(b) S&S ModNegligence $1,246
01/09/2023 48.28(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,152
08/10/2022 77.904 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/09/2022 77.1103(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/09/2022 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/09/2022 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/09/2022 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/09/2022 77.202 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/09/2022 77.1103(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/06/2022 77.1607(p) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
05/10/2022 71.206(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
05/10/2022 71.206(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
03/30/2022 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $840
03/01/2022 77.1707(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
12/13/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost
12/05/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None
10/22/2011 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None
10/11/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 31d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/09/2023 03/06/2023 50.25 2
05/10/2022 08/15/2022 32.75 3
03/30/2022 03/31/2022 17.00 1
10/12/2021 03/15/2022 60.50 3
06/08/2021 09/22/2021 48.25 2
03/28/2021 03/31/2021 38.75 1
02/16/2021 02/18/2021 8.75 1
07/29/2020 08/04/2020 15.00 1
01/27/2020 01/29/2020 15.00 1
08/18/2019 09/17/2019 36.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0504461
Mine TypeFacility
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates37.1566670, -104.9619440
Nearest TownStonewall

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does New Elk Prep Plant have?

New Elk Prep Plant has 114 MSHA violations on record, of which 41 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $193K.

What type of mine is New Elk Prep Plant?

New Elk Prep Plant is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Stonewall, Las Animas County, CO. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at New Elk Prep Plant?

According to MSHA records, New Elk Prep Plant has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates New Elk Prep Plant?

New Elk Prep Plant is operated by New Elk Coal Company LLC and controlled by Allegiance Coal LTD. MSHA Mine ID: 0504461.