Key Takeaway
No 34 Mine is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Pineville, Wyoming County, WV. It has 251 violations on record (102 S&S) and $297K in proposed penalties. Operated by Bluestone Coal Corporation.
No 34 Mine
Operator: Bluestone Coal Corporation
Controller: James C Justice II
Location: Pineville, Wyoming County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 251 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2011 | 77.410(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 10/18/2011 | 77.1109(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $634 |
| 10/18/2011 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $634 |
| 10/18/2011 | 77.1103(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $634 |
| 01/20/2011 | 50.20 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 01/20/2011 | 50.20 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 01/20/2011 | 50.20 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $150 |
| 01/20/2011 | 71.403(d) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 01/12/2011 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $207 |
| 01/12/2011 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $207 |
| 01/05/2011 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $460 |
| 01/05/2011 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $308 |
| 12/29/2010 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/29/2010 | 77.205(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 12/22/2010 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 12/22/2010 | 77.1103(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/22/2010 | 77.208(e) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $425 |
| 12/22/2010 | 77.207 | S&S | ModNegligence | $634 |
| 08/16/2010 | 77.1608(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $946 |
| 08/16/2010 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $425 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 18 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/11/2012 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 88d lost |
| 07/24/2010 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/06/2010 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted |
| 04/16/2010 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 26d lost |
| 03/29/2010 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 28d lost |
| 10/06/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 14d lost |
| 10/03/2007 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 171d lost |
| 09/05/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 140d lost |
| 09/13/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 110d lost |
| 08/04/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost |
Inspections
View all 61 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/23/2025 | 09/23/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 03/27/2024 | 03/27/2024 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 04/15/2015 | 04/15/2015 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 10/06/2014 | 10/08/2014 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 04/21/2014 | 04/21/2014 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 10/28/2013 | 10/30/2013 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 04/02/2013 | 04/08/2013 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 03/06/2013 | 03/06/2013 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 04/23/2012 | 05/10/2012 | 19.00 | 2 |
| 10/17/2011 | 10/21/2011 | 16.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does No 34 Mine have?
No 34 Mine has 251 MSHA violations on record, of which 102 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $297K.
What type of mine is No 34 Mine?
No 34 Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Pineville, Wyoming County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at No 34 Mine?
According to MSHA records, No 34 Mine has 18 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates No 34 Mine?
No 34 Mine is operated by Bluestone Coal Corporation and controlled by James C Justice II. MSHA Mine ID: 4608684.