Key Takeaway

No 3 is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Dante, Dickenson County, VA. It has 214 violations on record (90 S&S) and $48K in proposed penalties. Operated by Cove Coal Co., Inc..

No 3

Abandoned Underground Coal

Operator: Cove Coal Co., Inc.

Controller: Glenn K Mitchell; Marty Fuller

Location: Dante, Dickenson County, VA

214
Violations
90
S&S Violations
6
Accidents
$48K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/31/2004 77.505 Non-S&S HighNegligence $525
08/31/2004 S&S $0
08/31/2004 77.512 S&S HighNegligence $875
08/31/2004 77.701 S&S HighNegligence $2,200
08/31/2004 77.516 S&S HighNegligence $2,200
08/31/2004 77.701 S&S HighNegligence $2,200
08/25/2004 75.360(f) Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,000
08/25/2004 75.364(h) Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,000
08/25/2004 75.312(g)(1) Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,000
08/25/2004 75.900-4 Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,000
08/25/2004 75.800-4 Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,000
08/25/2004 75.1715 Non-S&S HighNegligence $750
08/25/2004 75.360(a)(1) Non-S&S $0
08/25/2004 75.512 Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,000
08/23/2004 48.31 S&S HighNegligence $900
08/23/2004 75.360(a)(1) S&S HighNegligence $6,600
08/23/2004 Non-S&S HighNegligence $225
08/23/2004 75.1722(a) S&S HighNegligence $3,100
08/09/2004 75.372(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
06/28/2004 75.1403 Non-S&S $0

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/21/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 246d lost
05/17/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
10/29/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost
09/16/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost
03/31/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
11/19/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/05/2005 03/16/2005 16.50 1
11/29/2004 12/30/2004 2.00 2
08/23/2004 08/31/2004 35.50 1
08/09/2004 08/17/2004 2.50 1
07/01/2004 09/30/2004 125.00 3
06/07/2004 06/30/2004 83.50 2
03/03/2004 03/03/2004 5.00 1
12/11/2003 12/18/2003 34.00 1
10/28/2003 11/04/2003 26.00 1
10/03/2003 12/19/2003 49.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4405331
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.0250000, -82.2083330
Nearest TownDante

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does No 3 have?

No 3 has 214 MSHA violations on record, of which 90 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $48K.

What type of mine is No 3?

No 3 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Dante, Dickenson County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at No 3?

According to MSHA records, No 3 has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates No 3?

No 3 is operated by Cove Coal Co., Inc. and controlled by Glenn K Mitchell; Marty Fuller. MSHA Mine ID: 4405331.