Key Takeaway

No. 29 Strip is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Norton, Wise County, VA. It has 11 violations on record (3 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Humphreys Enterprises, Inc,.

No. 29 Strip

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Humphreys Enterprises, Inc,

Controller: William D Humphreys

Location: Norton, Wise County, VA

11
Violations
3
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/27/2020 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
05/27/2020 77.1605(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
05/27/2020 77.1605(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
08/12/2019 77.205(b) S&S ModNegligence $230
06/27/2018 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $163
06/27/2018 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
12/06/2017 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $163
12/06/2017 72.620 S&S ModNegligence $395
08/22/2017 77.1605(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
08/21/2017 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $356
08/17/2017 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/18/2017 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 228d lost, 7d restricted
09/13/2017 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/29/2020 10/29/2020 8.00 1
05/05/2020 07/06/2020 53.50 2
01/28/2020 02/11/2020 11.50 1
05/23/2019 08/27/2019 34.00 2
10/15/2018 03/26/2019 26.25 2
06/05/2018 08/01/2018 48.75 2
11/30/2017 01/04/2018 54.25 1
06/16/2017 09/06/2017 55.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407370
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.0269440, -82.6511110
Nearest TownNorton

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does No. 29 Strip have?

No. 29 Strip has 11 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is No. 29 Strip?

No. 29 Strip is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Norton, Wise County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at No. 29 Strip?

According to MSHA records, No. 29 Strip has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates No. 29 Strip?

No. 29 Strip is operated by Humphreys Enterprises, Inc, and controlled by William D Humphreys. MSHA Mine ID: 4407370.