Key Takeaway
Phillips Rider Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It has 132 violations on record (30 S&S) and $32K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mill Branch Coal Corp.
Phillips Rider Mine
Operator: Mill Branch Coal Corp
Controller: Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Location: Appalachia, Wise County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 132 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2014 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 03/04/2014 | 75.1711-2 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/04/2014 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 05/23/2013 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/14/2013 | 75.517 | S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
| 02/07/2013 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $263 |
| 12/06/2012 | 75.310(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/25/2012 | 75.517 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,203 |
| 10/25/2012 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,203 |
| 10/25/2012 | 75.512-2 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,203 |
| 10/25/2012 | 75.1403 | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 10/18/2012 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 10/01/2012 | 70.100(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,530 |
| 09/14/2012 | 75.364(h) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/12/2012 | 75.1403 | S&S | ModNegligence | $362 |
| 09/12/2012 | 75.807 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/12/2012 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 09/12/2012 | 75.380(d)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 09/12/2012 | 75.1506(g) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 09/12/2012 | 75.380(d)(7)(vi) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 3 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost |
| 05/25/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 69d lost |
| 03/21/2012 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None |
Inspections
View all 54 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2014 | 07/17/2014 | 6.00 | 2 |
| 06/24/2014 | 06/25/2014 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 06/12/2014 | 06/12/2014 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 02/27/2014 | 03/07/2014 | 29.50 | 1 |
| 01/08/2014 | 01/08/2014 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 12/18/2013 | 12/19/2013 | 10.00 | 2 |
| 07/18/2013 | 07/18/2013 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 07/02/2013 | 09/26/2013 | 28.00 | 2 |
| 06/20/2013 | 06/20/2013 | 6.50 | 2 |
| 04/01/2013 | 06/03/2013 | 39.25 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Phillips Rider Mine have?
Phillips Rider Mine has 132 MSHA violations on record, of which 30 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $32K.
What type of mine is Phillips Rider Mine?
Phillips Rider Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Phillips Rider Mine?
According to MSHA records, Phillips Rider Mine has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Phillips Rider Mine?
Phillips Rider Mine is operated by Mill Branch Coal Corp and controlled by Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.. MSHA Mine ID: 4407262.