Key Takeaway

No. 4 is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Dante, Dickenson County, VA. It has 266 violations on record (103 S&S) and $25K in proposed penalties. Operated by L & J Equipment Company.

No. 4

Abandoned Underground Coal

Operator: L & J Equipment Company

Controller: Fred McGlothlin

Location: Dante, Dickenson County, VA

266
Violations
103
S&S Violations
4
Accidents
$25K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/27/2007 75.1101-1(a) S&S ModNegligence $540
06/26/2007 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/21/2007 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
06/21/2007 75.1722(a) S&S ModNegligence $308
06/18/2007 75.1722(a) S&S ModNegligence $362
06/14/2007 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/14/2007 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/02/2007 75.403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/18/2007 77.807 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
04/18/2007 75.900 S&S ModNegligence $144
04/18/2007 75.1722(a) S&S ModNegligence $144
04/12/2007 75.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/14/2007 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/14/2007 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/14/2007 75.517 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/12/2007 75.370(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $154
03/12/2007 75.208 S&S ModNegligence $144
03/08/2007 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $144
03/08/2007 75.515 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
03/08/2007 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

View all 4 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/09/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
07/21/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 230d lost
08/30/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
08/04/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/14/2007 08/21/2007 0.00 0
08/14/2007 08/21/2007 17.00 2
07/06/2007 07/06/2007 0.00 0
06/11/2007 06/28/2007 69.50 1
05/02/2007 05/17/2007 4.00 1
04/10/2007 04/26/2007 56.50 1
04/04/2007 04/04/2007 6.50 1
02/22/2007 03/20/2007 100.00 2
11/16/2006 02/06/2007 136.00 2
10/31/2006 11/09/2006 8.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4400280
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.0272220, -82.2075000
Nearest TownDante

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does No. 4 have?

No. 4 has 266 MSHA violations on record, of which 103 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $25K.

What type of mine is No. 4?

No. 4 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. 4?

According to MSHA records, No. 4 has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates No. 4?

No. 4 is operated by L & J Equipment Company and controlled by Fred McGlothlin. MSHA Mine ID: 4400280.