Key Takeaway
Saturn Surface Mine is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Matoka, Mercer County, WV. It has 69 violations on record (18 S&S) and $40K in proposed penalties. Operated by Stacy Equipment and Repairs, Incorporated.
Saturn Surface Mine
Operator: Stacy Equipment and Repairs, Incorporated
Controller: John Stone
Location: Matoka, Mercer County, WV
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 69 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/04/2026 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/03/2026 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/03/2026 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/03/2026 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/03/2026 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/03/2026 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 08/18/2025 | 48.26 | S&S | ModNegligence | $297 |
| 08/18/2025 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $1,818 |
| 07/21/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/16/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $313 |
| 03/26/2025 | 77.1001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $336 |
| 02/25/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 02/13/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 02/13/2025 | 77.1605(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $245 |
| 02/13/2025 | 77.1104 | S&S | LowNegligence | $226 |
| 02/05/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 02/05/2025 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $432 |
| 01/30/2025 | 77.1000 | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,133 |
| 01/30/2025 | 77.1000 | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,133 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 21 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2026 | 02/17/2026 | 63.00 | 1 |
| 07/01/2025 | 08/28/2025 | 89.00 | 2 |
| 04/10/2025 | 04/10/2025 | 11.50 | 2 |
| 02/04/2025 | 03/27/2025 | 86.00 | 2 |
| 01/30/2025 | 01/31/2025 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 09/19/2024 | 09/23/2024 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 05/21/2024 | 06/11/2024 | 45.00 | 1 |
| 02/29/2024 | 03/06/2024 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 01/27/2024 | 02/10/2024 | 34.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Saturn Surface Mine have?
Saturn Surface Mine has 69 MSHA violations on record, of which 18 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $40K.
What type of mine is Saturn Surface Mine?
Saturn Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Matoka, Mercer County, WV. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Saturn Surface Mine?
According to MSHA records, Saturn Surface Mine has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Saturn Surface Mine?
Saturn Surface Mine is operated by Stacy Equipment and Repairs, Incorporated and controlled by John Stone. MSHA Mine ID: 4609568.