Key Takeaway

Pax Load Out is a active facility mine producing Coal, located in Pax, Fayette County, WV. It has 117 violations on record (36 S&S) and $25K in proposed penalties. Operated by Republic Energy LLC.

Pax Load Out

Active Facility Coal

Operator: Republic Energy LLC

Controller: Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc

Location: Pax, Fayette County, WV

Employees: 10

117
Violations
36
S&S Violations
6
Accidents
$25K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/23/2025 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/26/2024 77.1606(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
03/28/2024 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $797
03/28/2024 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
03/28/2024 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
03/22/2024 77.400(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
03/22/2024 77.400(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/03/2023 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
05/10/2023 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
03/01/2023 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $182
03/01/2023 77.1104 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
03/01/2023 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $980
03/01/2023 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
03/01/2023 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
03/01/2023 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/27/2022 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/27/2022 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/27/2022 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/27/2022 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $2,790
03/02/2022 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $2,025

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/25/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost
06/12/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/18/2013 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/13/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/30/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
05/08/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 67d lost, 15d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/28/2026 01/30/2026 33.00 2
09/24/2025 09/24/2025 16.50 2
09/03/2025 09/23/2025 57.50 3
03/05/2025 03/12/2025 46.00 3
06/24/2024 06/26/2024 85.50 3
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 2.00 1
04/22/2024 04/22/2024 15.25 3
04/04/2024 04/04/2024 8.50 2
10/02/2023 03/29/2024 111.50 6
05/25/2023 05/25/2023 7.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609114
Mine TypeFacility
StatusActive
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees10
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates37.9083330, -81.2566670
Nearest TownPax

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Pax Load Out have?

Pax Load Out has 117 MSHA violations on record, of which 36 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $25K.

What type of mine is Pax Load Out?

Pax Load Out is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Pax, Fayette County, WV. It currently has 10 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Pax Load Out?

According to MSHA records, Pax Load Out has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Pax Load Out?

Pax Load Out is operated by Republic Energy LLC and controlled by Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4609114.