Key Takeaway
Pound Mill Branch Surface Mine is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Man, Logan County, WV. It has 47 violations on record (8 S&S) and $22K in proposed penalties. Operated by J2BTB Land Development, LLC.
Pound Mill Branch Surface Mine
Operator: J2BTB Land Development, LLC
Controller: Brian Romine; Joyce Robinson; Tony Price
Location: Man, Logan County, WV
Employees: 12
Recent Violations
View all 47 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 12/10/2025 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $226 |
| 12/10/2025 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/18/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/10/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/10/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $504 |
| 07/10/2025 | 77.1007(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $3,448 |
| 07/09/2025 | 77.404(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 03/10/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/06/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/06/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/06/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/05/2025 | 77.1109(e)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 03/04/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/03/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/03/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/03/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/28/2025 | 77.1007(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $8,315 |
| 02/28/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $818 |
Inspections
View all 10 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 | 12/18/2025 | 46.75 | 1 |
| 07/08/2025 | 07/18/2025 | 56.25 | 1 |
| 02/03/2025 | 03/13/2025 | 70.75 | 3 |
| 09/05/2024 | 09/05/2024 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 07/16/2024 | 07/24/2024 | 26.75 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 04/01/2024 | 05/08/2024 | 59.50 | 1 |
| 02/15/2024 | 02/15/2024 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 10/02/2023 | 10/30/2023 | 86.50 | 4 |
| 09/25/2023 | 09/28/2023 | 79.75 | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Pound Mill Branch Surface Mine have?
Pound Mill Branch Surface Mine has 47 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $22K.
What type of mine is Pound Mill Branch Surface Mine?
Pound Mill Branch Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Man, Logan County, WV. It currently has 12 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Pound Mill Branch Surface Mine?
According to MSHA records, Pound Mill Branch Surface Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Pound Mill Branch Surface Mine?
Pound Mill Branch Surface Mine is operated by J2BTB Land Development, LLC and controlled by Brian Romine; Joyce Robinson; Tony Price. MSHA Mine ID: 4609639.