Key Takeaway

No. 4 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Varney, Mingo County, WV. It has 191 violations on record (61 S&S) and $68K in proposed penalties. Operated by Wayco Limited Partnership No. 1.

No. 4

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Wayco Limited Partnership No. 1

Controller: James O Bunn; Franklin D Robertson

Location: Varney, Mingo County, WV

191
Violations
61
S&S Violations
8
Accidents
$68K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/11/2007 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,203
07/10/2007 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,657
07/10/2007 75.1107-13(g) Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
07/10/2007 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $5,080
06/21/2007 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,530
06/21/2007 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $1,530
06/19/2007 75.1712-3(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,530
06/19/2007 75.1107-16(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $308
06/19/2007 77.1605(d) S&S LowNegligence $687
06/19/2007 75.516 S&S ModNegligence $1,530
06/19/2007 75.516 S&S ModNegligence $1,530
06/19/2007 75.904 Non-S&S ModNegligence $308
06/12/2007 75.1107 Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
06/12/2007 75.1107 Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
06/12/2007 75.604(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
06/12/2007 75.601-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
06/12/2007 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $460
06/12/2007 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $807
06/12/2007 75.220(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $1,026
06/12/2007 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $460

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/31/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None
07/24/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
05/29/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted
04/14/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
09/12/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
09/21/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 186d lost
02/14/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
01/26/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 352d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/03/2007 10/03/2007 1.50 1
07/19/2007 07/19/2007 8.00 1
07/05/2007 07/12/2007 30.00 1
05/30/2007 06/28/2007 58.50 1
05/30/2007 06/01/2007 19.50 1
02/08/2007 02/12/2007 10.50 1
01/08/2007 03/09/2007 104.50 3
10/26/2006 12/21/2006 63.50 1
08/28/2006 09/29/2006 71.50 2
06/14/2006 06/14/2006 3.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609038
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.6522220, -82.0091660
Nearest TownVarney

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does No. 4 have?

No. 4 has 191 MSHA violations on record, of which 61 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $68K.

What type of mine is No. 4?

No. 4 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Varney, Mingo County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at No. 4?

According to MSHA records, No. 4 has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates No. 4?

No. 4 is operated by Wayco Limited Partnership No. 1 and controlled by James O Bunn; Franklin D Robertson. MSHA Mine ID: 4609038.