Key Takeaway

Nora Contour is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Nora, Dickenson County, VA. It has 56 violations on record (19 S&S) and $8K in proposed penalties. Operated by Hokie Mining Company.

Nora Contour

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Hokie Mining Company

Controller: Metinvest B V

Location: Nora, Dickenson County, VA

56
Violations
19
S&S Violations
10
Accidents
$8K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/16/2008 77.1302(b) S&S LowNegligence $807
06/12/2008 77.1600(b) S&S LowNegligence $362
06/11/2008 77.1104 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/11/2008 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/11/2008 72.620 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/11/2008 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/11/2008 77.404(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/05/2008 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/04/2008 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/04/2008 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/04/2008 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/03/2003 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $1,600
05/28/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $302
05/28/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $189
05/28/2003 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
02/10/2003 77.1001 S&S ModNegligence $340
01/30/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $277
01/29/2003 77.1605(k) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
01/29/2003 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $173
01/29/2003 72.620 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/03/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
06/05/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
01/25/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost
01/17/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
11/14/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
09/21/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
03/12/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/21/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost
10/20/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
10/19/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 7d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
06/29/2009 09/11/2009 12.00 2
03/26/2009 03/27/2009 23.50 1
12/16/2008 01/15/2009 9.00 1
08/12/2008 08/14/2008 4.00 1
06/11/2008 06/19/2008 41.00 1
03/04/2008 03/24/2008 31.50 1
07/25/2007 09/27/2007 36.50 1
05/28/2003 07/02/2003 5.50 1
05/27/2003 06/23/2003 18.00 1
05/22/2003 07/02/2003 21.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4406969
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.0228240, -82.3423290
Nearest TownNora

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Nora Contour have?

Nora Contour has 56 MSHA violations on record, of which 19 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $8K.

What type of mine is Nora Contour?

Nora Contour is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Nora, Dickenson County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Nora Contour?

According to MSHA records, Nora Contour has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Nora Contour?

Nora Contour is operated by Hokie Mining Company and controlled by Metinvest B V. MSHA Mine ID: 4406969.