Key Takeaway

No 4 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Bandy, Tazewell County, VA. It has 326 violations on record (148 S&S) and $41K in proposed penalties. Operated by East Star Mining Inc.

No 4

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: East Star Mining Inc

Controller: Clinton L Ramey

Location: Bandy, Tazewell County, VA

326
Violations
148
S&S Violations
4
Accidents
$41K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/16/2006 75.1711 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
09/29/2005 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
09/29/2005 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/14/2005 75.364(b)(4) S&S ModNegligence $440
05/18/2005 75.503 S&S ModNegligence $217
05/18/2005 75.603 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/12/2005 75.364(h) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/12/2005 75.383(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/12/2005 75.340(a)(1)(i) S&S ModNegligence $440
05/12/2005 75.1100-2(e)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/12/2005 75.1100-2(e)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/12/2005 75.904 S&S ModNegligence $217
05/11/2005 75.503 S&S ModNegligence $217
05/11/2005 75.523-3(b)(3) S&S ModNegligence $217
05/11/2005 75.503 S&S ModNegligence $217
05/11/2005 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/10/2005 75.517 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/10/2005 75.503 S&S ModNegligence $217
05/10/2005 75.523-3(b)(3) S&S ModNegligence $217
05/10/2005 75.503 S&S ModNegligence $217

Accidents & Injuries

View all 4 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/10/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/06/2003 OTHER NO VALUE FOUND None
10/12/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 30d lost, 24d restricted
01/03/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/30/2006 03/30/2006 3.50 1
03/16/2006 03/16/2006 2.50 1
01/26/2006 01/26/2006 2.00 1
12/16/2005 12/16/2005 4.00 1
09/07/2005 09/30/2005 31.00 2
05/03/2005 06/28/2005 144.00 4
03/07/2005 03/24/2005 13.50 1
02/16/2005 02/16/2005 6.00 1
02/11/2005 02/14/2005 26.00 2
01/10/2005 03/24/2005 135.50 3

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4405616
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.2055550, -81.7152770
Nearest TownBandy

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does No 4 have?

No 4 has 326 MSHA violations on record, of which 148 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $41K.

What type of mine is No 4?

No 4 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Bandy, Tazewell 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 East Star Mining Inc and controlled by Clinton L Ramey. MSHA Mine ID: 4405616.