Key Takeaway
Rivers Edge Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Bim, Boone County, WV. It has 1,002 violations on record (394 S&S) and $438K in proposed penalties. Operated by Rivers Edge Mining Inc.
Rivers Edge Mine
Operator: Rivers Edge Mining Inc
Controller: Patriot Coal Corporation
Location: Bim, Boone County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 1,002 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2013 | 75.1711 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $243 |
| 05/31/2011 | 75.1200 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/31/2011 | 75.364(a)(2)(iii) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/31/2011 | 75.211(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $687 |
| 05/17/2011 | 50.20(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/16/2011 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $4,329 |
| 03/16/2011 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $4,329 |
| 03/16/2011 | 75.342(a)(4) | S&S | ModNegligence | $4,329 |
| 03/07/2011 | 75.337(h) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,995 |
| 03/02/2011 | 50.20(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 02/28/2011 | 75.403 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,795 |
| 01/31/2011 | 75.333(c)(3) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 01/25/2011 | 75.1505(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 01/24/2011 | 75.1714-6 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/24/2011 | 75.1403 | S&S | ModNegligence | $460 |
| 01/24/2011 | 75.1403 | S&S | ModNegligence | $460 |
| 01/20/2011 | 75.211(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $460 |
| 01/19/2011 | 75.1100-2(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $138 |
| 01/19/2011 | 75.360(g) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/19/2011 | 75.512 | S&S | ModNegligence | $460 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 152 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/12/2011 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 56d lost |
| 01/27/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 75d lost |
| 10/20/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 145d lost |
| 08/24/2010 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 05/18/2010 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 44d lost |
| 03/04/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 33d lost |
| 11/23/2009 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 09/25/2009 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/14/2009 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 08/10/2009 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
Inspections
View all 284 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2013 | 09/03/2013 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 08/20/2013 | 08/20/2013 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 02/11/2013 | 02/11/2013 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 01/10/2013 | 01/10/2013 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 10/02/2012 | 10/15/2012 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 09/10/2012 | 09/11/2012 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 05/23/2012 | 05/29/2012 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 01/06/2012 | 01/06/2012 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 11/28/2011 | 11/29/2011 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 07/12/2011 | 07/21/2011 | 5.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Rivers Edge Mine have?
Rivers Edge Mine has 1002 MSHA violations on record, of which 394 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $438K.
What type of mine is Rivers Edge Mine?
Rivers Edge Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Bim, Boone County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Rivers Edge Mine?
According to MSHA records, Rivers Edge Mine has 152 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Rivers Edge Mine?
Rivers Edge Mine is operated by Rivers Edge Mining Inc and controlled by Patriot Coal Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 4608890.