Road Fork #51 Mine

Abandoned Underground Coal

Operator: Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Controller: Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc

Location: Pineville, Wyoming County, WV

3,415
Violations
865
S&S Violations
199
Accidents
$5.7M
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/16/2020 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $144
09/16/2020 75.1714-3(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $482
06/15/2020 75.512 Non-S&S LowNegligence $254
06/04/2020 75.202(a) S&S LowNegligence $19,178
06/01/2020 75.516 Non-S&S LowNegligence $144
06/01/2020 75.1725(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $144
06/01/2020 75.1732(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $5,332
06/01/2020 75.1107-16(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $324
06/01/2020 75.1101-6 Non-S&S ModNegligence $324
06/01/2020 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $567
05/28/2020 Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,404
05/21/2020 75.606 Non-S&S LowNegligence $171
05/12/2020 75.1731(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $234
05/12/2020 75.512 S&S LowNegligence $1,368
05/12/2020 75.1722(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $217
05/12/2020 75.1100-3 Non-S&S LowNegligence $217
05/05/2020 75.1732(b)(1) S&S ModNegligence $5,332
05/05/2020 75.517 S&S LowNegligence $3,871
05/05/2020 75.809 Non-S&S ModNegligence $324
05/05/2020 75.1101-4 Non-S&S ModNegligence $324

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/05/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost
06/04/2020 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost
02/15/2020 FIRE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost
01/23/2020 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None
11/22/2019 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 98d lost
11/16/2019 HOISTING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost
10/30/2019 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None
10/01/2019 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None
09/05/2019 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
08/08/2019 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/11/2024 01/11/2024 1.75 1
10/10/2023 10/10/2023 2.00 1
07/05/2023 07/06/2023 3.00 1
04/18/2023 04/18/2023 2.50 1
02/08/2023 02/08/2023 1.50 1
11/07/2022 11/07/2022 2.50 1
08/17/2022 08/17/2022 2.50 1
04/08/2022 04/08/2022 1.00 1
01/27/2022 01/27/2022 0.75 1
11/02/2021 11/05/2021 2.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4601544
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.5755560, -81.5691670
Nearest TownPineville

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Road Fork #51 Mine have?

Road Fork #51 Mine has 3415 MSHA violations on record, of which 865 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5.7M.

What type of mine is Road Fork #51 Mine?

Road Fork #51 Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Pineville, Wyoming County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Road Fork #51 Mine?

According to MSHA records, Road Fork #51 Mine has 199 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.

Who operates Road Fork #51 Mine?

Road Fork #51 Mine is operated by Spartan Mining Company, LLC and controlled by Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4601544.