Key Takeaway

Prime No. 1 Mine is a abandoned facility mine producing Coal, located in Maidsville, Monongalia County, WV. It has 1,686 violations on record (448 S&S) and $826K in proposed penalties. Operated by Dana Mining Company LLC.

Prime No. 1 Mine

Abandoned Facility Coal

Operator: Dana Mining Company LLC

Controller: Mepco Intermediate Holdings, LLC

Location: Maidsville, Monongalia County, WV

1,686
Violations
448
S&S Violations
160
Accidents
$826K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 1,686 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/16/2018 77.205(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
09/07/2016 77.216-4(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $114
06/13/2016 75.363(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
05/10/2016 75.1100-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/10/2016 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $499
05/04/2016 75.364(f)(2) S&S ModNegligence $190
05/03/2016 75.364(b) S&S ModNegligence $540
05/03/2016 75.1505(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/25/2016 75.202(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/20/2016 75.204(c)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
04/13/2016 75.1909(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/08/2016 75.333(h) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/15/2016 75.202(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
12/21/2015 75.807 Non-S&S ModNegligence $117
12/01/2015 75.204(c)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/17/2015 48.31 Non-S&S LowNegligence $112
11/17/2015 48.31 Non-S&S LowNegligence $112
11/17/2015 48.31(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/28/2015 75.601-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $117
10/20/2015 75.807 Non-S&S ModNegligence $117

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/13/2016 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
12/10/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/17/2015 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
06/23/2015 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
12/19/2014 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/15/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/13/2014 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/12/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost
06/18/2014 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 56d lost
06/16/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

View all 621 →
Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/27/2020 01/27/2020 7.00 1
11/13/2019 11/13/2019 7.00 1
07/16/2019 07/16/2019 10.00 1
05/06/2019 05/06/2019 8.00 1
02/13/2019 02/13/2019 10.00 1
11/27/2018 11/27/2018 8.00 1
09/10/2018 09/11/2018 12.50 1
05/16/2018 05/16/2018 15.00 2
02/07/2018 02/07/2018 10.00 1
10/24/2017 10/25/2017 16.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4604387
Mine TypeFacility
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates39.7047220, -80.0083330
Nearest TownMaidsville

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Prime No. 1 Mine have?

Prime No. 1 Mine has 1686 MSHA violations on record, of which 448 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $826K.

What type of mine is Prime No. 1 Mine?

Prime No. 1 Mine is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Maidsville, Monongalia County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Prime No. 1 Mine?

According to MSHA records, Prime No. 1 Mine has 160 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.

Who operates Prime No. 1 Mine?

Prime No. 1 Mine is operated by Dana Mining Company LLC and controlled by Mepco Intermediate Holdings, LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4604387.