Key Takeaway

No. 1 is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Matewan, Mingo County, WV. It has 41 violations on record (14 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Top Gun Mining, Inc..

No. 1

Abandoned Underground Coal

Operator: Top Gun Mining, Inc.

Controller: Danny Justus

Location: Matewan, Mingo County, WV

41
Violations
14
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/11/2002 77.400(c) S&S ModNegligence $184
09/11/2002 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/09/2002 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/09/2002 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/06/2002 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/06/2002 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/06/2002 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/06/2002 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $161
09/06/2002 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $66
09/06/2002 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/06/2002 77.410(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $66
09/05/2002 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/04/2002 77.1103(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/04/2002 77.400(c) S&S ModNegligence $161
09/03/2002 75.340(a)(1)(i) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/22/2002 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $66
04/22/2002 77.1109(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/22/2002 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/22/2002 77.410(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $97
04/17/2002 75.508 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/07/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost
02/27/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/30/2002 12/18/2002 49.00 1
09/30/2002 10/15/2002 10.50 1
07/01/2002 09/17/2002 77.50 1
06/11/2002 06/11/2002 8.00 1
04/11/2002 04/16/2002 19.00 1
04/11/2002 04/11/2002 6.00 1
04/04/2002 04/24/2002 75.50 1
03/06/2002 03/14/2002 1.00 1
02/07/2002 02/07/2002 15.50 1
02/05/2002 03/31/2005 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4608927
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates37.5658330, -82.0902770
Nearest TownMatewan

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does No. 1 have?

No. 1 has 41 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is No. 1?

No. 1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Matewan, Mingo County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at No. 1?

According to MSHA records, No. 1 has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates No. 1?

No. 1 is operated by Top Gun Mining, Inc. and controlled by Danny Justus. MSHA Mine ID: 4608927.