Key Takeaway

Orient No 6 Mine is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Waltonville, Jefferson County, IL. It has 20 violations on record (10 S&S) and $14K in proposed penalties. Operated by Cheyenne Resources, INC..

Orient No 6 Mine

Temporarily Idled Surface Coal

Operator: Cheyenne Resources, INC.

Controller: Jeffrey A Haycraft

Location: Waltonville, Jefferson County, IL

Employees: 1

20
Violations
10
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$14K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/04/2020 77.400(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
03/04/2020 77.1108-1(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/30/2018 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
01/10/2018 77.1713(c) Non-S&S HighNegligence $118
01/08/2018 77.1000 S&S HighNegligence $3,710
01/08/2018 77.1713(a) S&S HighNegligence $4,123
09/29/2017 77.1607(i) S&S ModNegligence $387
09/25/2017 77.400(a) S&S ModNegligence $387
09/25/2017 77.1710(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
05/17/2017 77.1607(i) S&S HighNegligence $1,096
05/17/2017 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
05/11/2017 77.1000 S&S ModNegligence $188
05/11/2017 77.1000 S&S HighNegligence $453
05/11/2017 77.1000 S&S HighNegligence $1,633
05/11/2017 77.1713(a) S&S HighNegligence $453
01/30/2017 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
01/30/2017 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
01/30/2017 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
01/30/2017 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $126
09/21/2016 71.206(d)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/13/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 218d lost
12/07/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost
02/21/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 7d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/26/2026 02/26/2026 2.00 1
12/31/2025 12/31/2025 6.00 1
07/10/2025 07/10/2025 2.25 1
06/24/2025 06/24/2025 3.25 1
03/18/2025 03/18/2025 5.00 1
12/23/2024 12/23/2024 3.00 1
09/05/2024 09/05/2024 5.00 1
04/22/2024 04/22/2024 5.75 1
02/28/2024 02/28/2024 6.00 1
03/06/2023 03/06/2023 7.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1100599
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees1
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates38.2125000, -88.9855560
Nearest TownWaltonville

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Orient No 6 Mine have?

Orient No 6 Mine has 20 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $14K.

What type of mine is Orient No 6 Mine?

Orient No 6 Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Waltonville, Jefferson County, IL. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Orient No 6 Mine?

According to MSHA records, Orient No 6 Mine has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Orient No 6 Mine?

Orient No 6 Mine is operated by Cheyenne Resources, INC. and controlled by Jeffrey A Haycraft. MSHA Mine ID: 1100599.