Key Takeaway
Sands Hill Strip #2 is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Wellston, Jackson County, OH. It has 16 violations on record (0 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Carbon River Coal, Corp.
Sands Hill Strip #2
Operator: Carbon River Coal, Corp
Controller: Ricky D Kirk; Jerry Wells Jr
Location: Wellston, Jackson County, OH
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 16 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2024 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $328 |
| 09/26/2024 | 62.171(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/26/2024 | 72.100(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/26/2024 | 77.512 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $328 |
| 07/29/2024 | 50.20(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/15/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 04/15/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 03/15/2023 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 10/31/2018 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/20/2016 | 77.400(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 07/20/2016 | 77.400(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 07/20/2016 | 77.410(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $114 |
| 03/24/2015 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/27/2014 | 77.400(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/05/2002 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 03/30/2000 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 8 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 237d lost |
| 11/18/2019 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 90d lost |
| 10/14/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/01/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 08/23/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 112d lost |
| 08/11/2001 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 28d lost, 19d restricted |
| 05/30/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 4d lost, 2d restricted |
| 12/21/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
Inspections
View all 47 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/18/2025 | 03/18/2025 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 02/13/2025 | 03/03/2025 | 16.75 | 1 |
| 10/07/2024 | 10/07/2024 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 08/13/2024 | 09/30/2024 | 59.00 | 2 |
| 06/24/2024 | 06/24/2024 | 6.00 | 2 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 0.75 | 1 |
| 11/21/2023 | 11/21/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 09/19/2023 | 09/19/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 03/14/2023 | 03/20/2023 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 05/18/2022 | 05/18/2022 | 6.00 | 3 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Sands Hill Strip #2 have?
Sands Hill Strip #2 has 16 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Sands Hill Strip #2?
Sands Hill Strip #2 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Wellston, Jackson County, OH. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Sands Hill Strip #2?
According to MSHA records, Sands Hill Strip #2 has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Sands Hill Strip #2?
Sands Hill Strip #2 is operated by Carbon River Coal, Corp and controlled by Ricky D Kirk; Jerry Wells Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 3303336.