Key Takeaway

Roaring Fork #2 is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It has 1,264 violations on record (394 S&S) and $1.0M in proposed penalties. Operated by Coking Coal, LLC.

Roaring Fork #2

Temporarily Idled Surface Coal

Operator: Coking Coal, LLC

Controller: Ascentia Inc

Location: Appalachia, Wise County, VA

1,264
Violations
394
S&S Violations
39
Accidents
$1.0M
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/15/2019 71.206(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $121
09/18/2019 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
07/25/2019 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $344
01/17/2018 75.1712-2 Non-S&S HighNegligence $118
01/07/2016 75.310(a)(3) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/21/2015 70.207(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/06/2015 75.1103-11 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/06/2015 75.400 Non-S&S HighNegligence $285
10/06/2015 75.1101-10 S&S HighNegligence $745
10/05/2015 75.363(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/05/2015 75.1715 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/24/2015 Non-S&S ModNegligence $112
09/24/2015 Non-S&S ModNegligence $112
09/24/2015 75.1714-3(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $150
09/23/2015 75.1103-4(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/23/2015 75.1600-3(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/23/2015 70.207(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/22/2015 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/22/2015 75.1722(a) S&S ModNegligence $285
07/29/2015 72.630(b) S&S ModNegligence $585

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
09/08/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 1d lost
12/19/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
09/14/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
08/28/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/24/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/10/2013 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/04/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
02/28/2013 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost
05/22/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/09/2012 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/27/2025 08/27/2025 2.00 1
03/25/2025 03/25/2025 2.50 1
12/27/2019 01/27/2020 21.50 4
10/15/2019 11/01/2019 6.50 1
07/02/2019 09/24/2019 74.50 4
04/15/2019 04/15/2019 7.00 1
03/06/2019 03/11/2019 10.00 1
10/02/2018 10/02/2018 2.00 1
08/02/2018 08/29/2018 3.75 1
06/01/2018 06/14/2018 5.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407156
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates36.7213890, -82.7213890
Nearest TownAppalachia

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Roaring Fork #2 have?

Roaring Fork #2 has 1264 MSHA violations on record, of which 394 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1.0M.

What type of mine is Roaring Fork #2?

Roaring Fork #2 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Appalachia, Wise County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Roaring Fork #2?

According to MSHA records, Roaring Fork #2 has 39 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Roaring Fork #2?

Roaring Fork #2 is operated by Coking Coal, LLC and controlled by Ascentia Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4407156.