Key Takeaway

No 1 Miner is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 43 violations on record (10 S&S) and $12K in proposed penalties. Operated by Justice Highwall Mining, Inc..

No 1 Miner

Temporarily Idled Surface Coal

Operator: Justice Highwall Mining, Inc.

Controller: James C Justice III

Location: Appalachia, Mcdowell County, WV

43
Violations
10
S&S Violations
6
Accidents
$12K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/19/2019 71.209(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
12/03/2019 Non-S&S $0
12/03/2019 77.1000 S&S ModNegligence $270
11/29/2019 77.1000 Non-S&S HighNegligence $123
09/11/2019 77.106 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
09/11/2019 48.29 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
09/11/2019 77.802 Non-S&S LowNegligence $293
09/11/2019 77.810 Non-S&S ModNegligence $654
09/10/2019 77.1710(c) S&S ModNegligence $604
09/10/2019 Non-S&S $0
08/09/2019 77.1000 Non-S&S HighNegligence $440
07/30/2019 Non-S&S $0
11/06/2015 77.903 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/03/2015 77.204 S&S ModNegligence $224
11/03/2015 77.506 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/03/2015 77.506 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/03/2015 77.506 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/03/2015 77.506 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/03/2015 77.506 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/03/2015 77.506 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
09/10/2019 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 86d lost
09/16/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 18d lost, 4d restricted
06/23/2009 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
09/06/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/02/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost
12/10/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/15/2020 02/17/2021 4.00 1
08/13/2020 08/13/2020 5.50 1
12/03/2019 01/17/2020 9.25 3
10/01/2019 12/30/2019 19.00 2
09/10/2019 12/13/2019 85.00 5
08/30/2019 09/27/2019 14.50 4
08/09/2019 09/17/2019 6.75 2
02/28/2019 03/20/2019 5.50 2
10/12/2017 10/12/2017 2.50 1
08/30/2017 08/30/2017 2.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609024
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.9697220, -82.8030560
Nearest TownAppalachia

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does No 1 Miner have?

No 1 Miner has 43 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $12K.

What type of mine is No 1 Miner?

No 1 Miner is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at No 1 Miner?

According to MSHA records, No 1 Miner has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates No 1 Miner?

No 1 Miner is operated by Justice Highwall Mining, Inc. and controlled by James C Justice III. MSHA Mine ID: 4609024.