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

Active Underground Coal

Operator: Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc.

Controller: Edward A Asbury

Location: Davy, Mcdowell County, WV

Employees: 37

1,836
Violations
349
S&S Violations
34
Accidents
$1.5M
Penalties

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

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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

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4606265
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusActive
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees37
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates37.5061110, -81.6236110
Nearest TownDavy

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.