Key Takeaway
No 4 Mine is a temporarily idled underground mine producing Coal, located in New Richmond, Wyoming County, WV. It has 521 violations on record (173 S&S) and $470K in proposed penalties. Operated by Chief Mining, Inc..
No 4 Mine
Operator: Chief Mining, Inc.
Controller: Kenneth R Calloway
Location: New Richmond, Wyoming County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 521 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2013 | 75.403 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/01/2013 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 05/01/2013 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 05/01/2013 | 75.1731(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/23/2013 | 75.403 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/23/2013 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/23/2013 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/23/2013 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/23/2013 | 75.1714-8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/17/2013 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/08/2013 | 75.504 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/02/2013 | 75.1722(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/02/2013 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/02/2013 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/02/2013 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 02/12/2013 | 75.403 | S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 01/24/2013 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $207 |
| 01/23/2013 | 75.400 | S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 01/23/2013 | 75.606 | S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 01/23/2013 | 75.1725(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 8 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/13/2012 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 07/25/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 03/18/2010 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 02/15/2006 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 334d lost |
| 09/02/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 199d lost |
| 05/06/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 02/10/2004 | MACHINERY | NO VALUE FOUND | None |
| 05/17/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 282d lost |
Inspections
View all 84 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 | 09/22/2025 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 03/27/2024 | 03/27/2024 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 08/12/2018 | 08/12/2018 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 01/26/2015 | 01/26/2015 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 10/07/2014 | 10/08/2014 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/03/2014 | 07/22/2014 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 04/01/2014 | 04/01/2014 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 01/02/2014 | 01/02/2014 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 12/03/2013 | 12/03/2013 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 07/02/2013 | 07/23/2013 | 28.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does No 4 Mine have?
No 4 Mine has 521 MSHA violations on record, of which 173 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $470K.
What type of mine is No 4 Mine?
No 4 Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in New Richmond, Wyoming County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at No 4 Mine?
According to MSHA records, No 4 Mine has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates No 4 Mine?
No 4 Mine is operated by Chief Mining, Inc. and controlled by Kenneth R Calloway. MSHA Mine ID: 4608959.