Key Takeaway
Sewell Mine B is a active underground mine producing Coal, located in Davy, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 1,836 violations on record (349 S&S) and $1.5M in proposed penalties. Operated by Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc..
Sewell Mine B
Operator: Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc.
Controller: Edward A Asbury
Location: Davy, Mcdowell County, WV
Employees: 37
Recent Violations
View all 1,836 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2026 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/20/2026 | 75.220(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/20/2026 | 75.515 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/20/2026 | 75.380(d)(7)(vii) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/18/2026 | 75.1002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/18/2026 | 75.1100-3 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/18/2026 | 75.1002(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/18/2026 | 75.1002(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/18/2026 | 75.1722(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/12/2026 | 75.605 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/12/2026 | 75.604(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/12/2026 | 75.904 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 12/18/2025 | 75.1722(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,126 |
| 12/18/2025 | 75.400 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 12/03/2025 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $165 |
| 12/03/2025 | 75.523 | S&S | LowNegligence | $1,320 |
| 12/02/2025 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $5,574 |
| 12/02/2025 | 75.380(d)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 12/02/2025 | 75.1714-7(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 12/01/2025 | 75.1722(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $267 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 34 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/21/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 70d lost |
| 09/12/2024 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 19d lost |
| 10/02/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 30d lost |
| 01/19/2023 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 360d lost |
| 10/14/2021 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 2d restricted |
| 01/23/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 12/16/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/18/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 30d lost |
| 09/04/2019 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 05/24/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 170d lost |
Inspections
View all 144 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2026 | 101.00 | 1 | |
| 12/10/2025 | 12/10/2025 | 9.50 | 2 |
| 12/01/2025 | 12/02/2025 | 10.75 | 1 |
| 10/27/2025 | 12/18/2025 | 191.00 | 3 |
| 08/06/2025 | 08/06/2025 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 07/08/2025 | 08/01/2025 | 115.75 | 2 |
| 05/07/2025 | 05/08/2025 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 04/01/2025 | 04/23/2025 | 138.25 | 3 |
| 03/25/2025 | 03/25/2025 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 01/07/2025 | 03/14/2025 | 179.00 | 6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Sewell Mine B have?
Sewell Mine B has 1836 MSHA violations on record, of which 349 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1.5M.
What type of mine is Sewell Mine B?
Sewell Mine B is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Davy, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 37 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Sewell Mine B?
According to MSHA records, Sewell Mine B has 34 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Sewell Mine B?
Sewell Mine B is operated by Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc. and controlled by Edward A Asbury. MSHA Mine ID: 4606265.