Key Takeaway
No. 4 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Harman, Buchanan County, VA. It has 124 violations on record (35 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by AB&J Coal Co., Inc..
No. 4
Operator: AB&J Coal Co., Inc.
Controller: Susie A Smith; Elmer Fuller
Location: Harman, Buchanan County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 124 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2005 | 48.31(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $80 |
| 04/29/2005 | 48.31(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 04/29/2005 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/28/2005 | 77.410(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 04/28/2005 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/28/2005 | 75.1101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/28/2005 | 75.1714-3(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/28/2005 | 75.1103-11 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/27/2005 | 75.364(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2005 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2005 | 77.701-2(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2005 | 77.701-2(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2005 | 77.701-2(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 04/13/2005 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/13/2005 | 75.523-3(b)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $154 |
| 04/13/2005 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/12/2005 | 75.1002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/12/2005 | 75.807 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/12/2005 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/18/2005 | 75.503 | S&S | ModNegligence | $154 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 5 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 15d lost |
| 05/31/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 08/15/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 27d lost |
| 07/31/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 35d lost |
| 06/21/2002 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost |
Inspections
View all 79 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2005 | 05/09/2005 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 04/11/2005 | 05/02/2005 | 86.25 | 2 |
| 02/08/2005 | 03/03/2005 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 02/03/2005 | 02/07/2005 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 01/13/2005 | 01/25/2005 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 01/13/2005 | 01/13/2005 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 01/03/2005 | 01/19/2005 | 61.50 | 1 |
| 11/23/2004 | 11/24/2004 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 10/08/2004 | 10/12/2004 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 10/04/2004 | 11/23/2004 | 90.25 | 2 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does No. 4 have?
No. 4 has 124 MSHA violations on record, of which 35 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.
What type of mine is No. 4?
No. 4 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Harman, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at No. 4?
According to MSHA records, No. 4 has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates No. 4?
No. 4 is operated by AB&J Coal Co., Inc. and controlled by Susie A Smith; Elmer Fuller. MSHA Mine ID: 4407044.