Key Takeaway
Newhall Surface Mine No. 2 is a nonproducing surface mine producing Coal, located in Cucumber, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 32 violations on record (6 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Little Seam Mining Co..
Newhall Surface Mine No. 2
Operator: Little Seam Mining Co.
Controller: Thomas D Little Jr
Location: Cucumber, Mcdowell County, WV
Employees: 1
Recent Violations
View all 32 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/26/2024 | 77.205(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 01/26/2024 | 77.205(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 02/28/2023 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 01/17/2023 | 77.1000 | S&S | ModNegligence | $712 |
| 02/18/2022 | 77.1713(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 02/18/2022 | 71.209(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/03/2020 | 71.209(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 06/11/2019 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 06/11/2019 | 77.205(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 03/12/2019 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/17/2018 | 77.1000 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $128 |
| 11/28/2017 | 77.516 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 11/14/2017 | 77.205(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 11/14/2017 | 77.205(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 11/14/2017 | 77.205(e) | S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 03/21/2017 | 77.1007(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 03/15/2017 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 03/15/2017 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 01/27/2016 | 71.209(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/27/2015 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2021 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
Inspections
View all 30 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2025 | 10/07/2025 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 07/29/2025 | 08/04/2025 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 02/27/2025 | 03/11/2025 | 17.00 | 3 |
| 08/13/2024 | 09/19/2024 | 27.00 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 01/12/2024 | 02/22/2024 | 58.00 | 1 |
| 04/05/2023 | 06/22/2023 | 31.25 | 2 |
| 01/17/2023 | 03/30/2023 | 29.50 | 1 |
| 06/01/2022 | 06/03/2022 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 10/25/2021 | 02/22/2022 | 33.25 | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Newhall Surface Mine No. 2 have?
Newhall Surface Mine No. 2 has 32 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.
What type of mine is Newhall Surface Mine No. 2?
Newhall Surface Mine No. 2 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Cucumber, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Newhall Surface Mine No. 2?
According to MSHA records, Newhall Surface Mine No. 2 has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Newhall Surface Mine No. 2?
Newhall Surface Mine No. 2 is operated by Little Seam Mining Co. and controlled by Thomas D Little Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 4609484.