Key Takeaway
Pocahontas Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV. It has 1,132 violations on record (259 S&S) and $951K in proposed penalties. Operated by Greenbrier Smokeless Coal Mining, LLC..
Pocahontas Mine
Operator: Greenbrier Smokeless Coal Mining, LLC.
Controller: Haghler LLC
Location: Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 1,132 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2017 | 75.1711 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/11/2017 | 77.502-2 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 04/11/2017 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,187 |
| 04/05/2017 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 02/08/2017 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $148 |
| 01/23/2017 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,187 |
| 01/19/2017 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $160 |
| 12/13/2016 | 75.364(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $114 |
| 11/03/2016 | 75.310(a)(3) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $446 |
| 10/31/2016 | 75.1714-4(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $524 |
| 10/05/2016 | 75.518 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $145 |
| 08/09/2016 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,286 |
| 06/02/2016 | 75.202(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $380 |
| 03/03/2016 | 75.1103-8(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 01/13/2016 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 12/10/2015 | 75.523-3(c)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/07/2015 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 12/03/2015 | 75.350(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 12/02/2015 | 75.380(d)(7)(vii) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $585 |
| 11/19/2015 | 75.360(f) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 91 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2015 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/18/2015 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 44d lost |
| 09/11/2015 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 50d lost |
| 09/08/2015 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 100d lost |
| 07/28/2015 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/17/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 14d lost |
| 05/20/2015 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 34d lost |
| 05/20/2015 | OTHER | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 24d lost, 70d restricted |
| 04/25/2015 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost |
| 02/10/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 15d restricted |
Inspections
View all 106 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2019 | 09/09/2019 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 05/28/2019 | 05/28/2019 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 03/19/2019 | 03/21/2019 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 10/03/2018 | 10/25/2018 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 09/24/2018 | 09/24/2018 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 04/03/2018 | 05/14/2018 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 01/29/2018 | 03/07/2018 | 47.50 | 4 |
| 12/19/2017 | 12/19/2017 | 17.50 | 2 |
| 12/11/2017 | 12/12/2017 | 26.50 | 2 |
| 07/18/2017 | 08/14/2017 | 23.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Pocahontas Mine have?
Pocahontas Mine has 1132 MSHA violations on record, of which 259 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $951K.
What type of mine is Pocahontas Mine?
Pocahontas Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Pocahontas Mine?
According to MSHA records, Pocahontas Mine has 91 reported accident/injury records and 2 fatalities on file.
Who operates Pocahontas Mine?
Pocahontas Mine is operated by Greenbrier Smokeless Coal Mining, LLC. and controlled by Haghler LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4609154.