Key Takeaway

Sewell Mine No. 1 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Bolt, Raleigh County, WV. It has 494 violations on record (235 S&S) and $64K in proposed penalties. Operated by Rhino Eastern LLC.

Sewell Mine No. 1

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Rhino Eastern LLC

Controller: Patriot Coal Corporation; Rhino Resource Partners LP

Location: Bolt, Raleigh County, WV

494
Violations
235
S&S Violations
30
Accidents
$64K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/12/2012 77.701 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/12/2012 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
08/18/2009 75.372(a)(1) Non-S&S NoNegligence $100
06/11/2007 77.502-2 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/11/2007 77.204 S&S ModNegligence $308
06/11/2007 77.511 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/11/2007 77.1103(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/11/2007 77.1103(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/13/2006 75.1400-3(b)(5) Non-S&S LowNegligence $375
06/13/2006 75.333(h) Non-S&S ModNegligence $305
06/13/2006 50.20 Non-S&S ModNegligence $217
06/13/2006 50.20 Non-S&S ModNegligence $217
05/23/2006 75.325(a)(1) Non-S&S $0
05/23/2006 75.1201 Non-S&S ModNegligence $247
03/01/2006 75.403 Non-S&S ModNegligence $247
03/01/2006 75.370(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $440
02/16/2006 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $305
02/08/2006 75.325(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $3,419
01/31/2006 75.512 Non-S&S ModNegligence $324
01/19/2006 75.400 Non-S&S $0

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/18/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/01/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
07/13/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/14/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
05/07/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost
04/01/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
03/05/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 322d lost
05/22/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/07/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/01/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 294d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/10/2012 07/13/2012 16.00 1
06/14/2012 06/14/2012 10.00 2
02/06/2012 02/06/2012 3.50 1
10/03/2011 10/04/2011 6.25 1
09/21/2011 09/21/2011 8.50 1
06/21/2011 06/22/2011 7.00 2
01/03/2011 01/04/2011 5.00 1
12/22/2010 12/28/2010 5.50 2
07/06/2010 07/06/2010 6.00 1
06/10/2010 06/14/2010 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4602166
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.7355560, -81.4583330
Nearest TownBolt

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Sewell Mine No. 1 have?

Sewell Mine No. 1 has 494 MSHA violations on record, of which 235 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $64K.

What type of mine is Sewell Mine No. 1?

Sewell Mine No. 1 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Bolt, Raleigh County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Sewell Mine No. 1?

According to MSHA records, Sewell Mine No. 1 has 30 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Sewell Mine No. 1?

Sewell Mine No. 1 is operated by Rhino Eastern LLC and controlled by Patriot Coal Corporation; Rhino Resource Partners LP. MSHA Mine ID: 4602166.