Key Takeaway
Pollock Knob Surface Mine is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV. It has 9 violations on record (0 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Greenbrier Smokeless Coal Mining LLC.
Pollock Knob Surface Mine
Operator: Greenbrier Smokeless Coal Mining LLC
Controller: Haghler LLC
Location: Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 9 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/22/2025 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/01/2025 | 71.402(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/01/2025 | 71.402(c)(2)(v) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/08/2018 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 04/19/2016 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/19/2016 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/19/2016 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/19/2016 | 72.100(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $176 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 33 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2026 | 43.00 | 1 | |
| 08/01/2025 | 09/22/2025 | 95.00 | 3 |
| 07/10/2025 | 07/10/2025 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 04/29/2025 | 04/30/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 12/09/2024 | 12/09/2024 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 05/14/2024 | 05/14/2024 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 10/25/2023 | 10/25/2023 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 08/01/2023 | 08/01/2023 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 11/21/2022 | 11/21/2022 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 04/13/2022 | 04/13/2022 | 6.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Pollock Knob Surface Mine have?
Pollock Knob Surface Mine has 9 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.
What type of mine is Pollock Knob Surface Mine?
Pollock Knob Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Pollock Knob Surface Mine?
According to MSHA records, Pollock Knob Surface Mine has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Pollock Knob Surface Mine?
Pollock Knob Surface Mine is operated by Greenbrier Smokeless Coal Mining LLC and controlled by Haghler LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4609490.