Key Takeaway

No. 7 is a abandoned underground mine producing Coal, located in Gilbert, Mingo County, WV. It has 133 violations on record (32 S&S) and $34K in proposed penalties. Operated by Rockhouse Creek Development Corp..

No. 7

Abandoned Underground Coal

Operator: Rockhouse Creek Development Corp.

Controller: James River Coal Company

Location: Gilbert, Mingo County, WV

133
Violations
32
S&S Violations
14
Accidents
$34K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 133 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/19/2006 48.9 Non-S&S LowNegligence $1,402
12/19/2006 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,402
10/24/2006 77.205(e) Non-S&S LowNegligence $286
10/18/2006 75.360(b)(3) S&S HighNegligence $7,200
10/18/2006 75.202(a) S&S HighNegligence $6,600
10/13/2006 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,238
10/13/2006 75.1100-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $838
10/11/2006 75.1713-7(b)(5) Non-S&S LowNegligence $286
10/11/2006 75.383(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,576
10/11/2006 75.517 Non-S&S LowNegligence $286
10/11/2006 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $524
09/28/2006 75.220(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,238
06/22/2006 75.342(a)(4) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
06/21/2006 75.370(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $524
06/21/2006 75.362(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/20/2006 75.364(h) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/05/2006 75.333(b)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
06/05/2006 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/05/2006 75.503 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
06/05/2006 75.517 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

View all 14 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
12/19/2006 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost
10/23/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost
09/12/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost
08/05/2006 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 91d lost
07/13/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost
05/19/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost
05/12/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
05/06/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost
02/02/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
09/26/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/30/2007 02/23/2007 23.00 1
12/19/2006 01/04/2007 13.75 1
10/10/2006 12/29/2006 71.75 1
09/28/2006 10/05/2006 19.00 2
09/28/2006 10/05/2006 8.00 2
05/02/2006 06/28/2006 44.75 1
04/28/2006 06/02/2006 49.50 3
01/18/2006 05/02/2006 115.00 2
10/03/2005 12/28/2005 70.50 1
07/06/2005 09/28/2005 161.00 3

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609068
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.6516660, -81.9527770
Nearest TownGilbert

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does No. 7 have?

No. 7 has 133 MSHA violations on record, of which 32 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $34K.

What type of mine is No. 7?

No. 7 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Gilbert, Mingo County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at No. 7?

According to MSHA records, No. 7 has 14 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates No. 7?

No. 7 is operated by Rockhouse Creek Development Corp. and controlled by James River Coal Company. MSHA Mine ID: 4609068.