Key Takeaway
Sewell Mine R is a active underground mine producing Coal, located in War, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 661 violations on record (115 S&S) and $232K in proposed penalties. Operated by Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc..
Sewell Mine R
Operator: Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc.
Controller: Edward A Asbury
Location: War, Mcdowell County, WV
Employees: 8
Recent Violations
View all 661 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2026 | 75.202(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 03/02/2026 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/24/2026 | 75.1101-10 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/24/2026 | 75.601 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/24/2026 | 75.517 | S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/18/2026 | 75.202(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/18/2026 | 75.604(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/17/2026 | 75.1505(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/17/2026 | 75.604(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/17/2026 | 75.604(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 12/17/2025 | 75.220(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/07/2025 | 75.517 | S&S | LowNegligence | $883 |
| 11/07/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 11/07/2025 | 75.1731(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $592 |
| 11/05/2025 | 75.1107-16(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 11/04/2025 | 77.205(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $592 |
| 11/04/2025 | 77.205(e) | S&S | ModNegligence | $883 |
| 10/30/2025 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | LowNegligence | $398 |
| 10/27/2025 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | LowNegligence | $504 |
| 10/27/2025 | 75.1103-5(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/15/2017 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost |
Inspections
View all 79 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/02/2026 | 61.50 | 2 | |
| 12/17/2025 | 12/17/2025 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 10/16/2025 | 11/18/2025 | 90.50 | 1 |
| 07/02/2025 | 09/18/2025 | 121.75 | 6 |
| 04/01/2025 | 06/09/2025 | 123.25 | 2 |
| 01/10/2025 | 03/17/2025 | 127.50 | 1 |
| 11/18/2024 | 12/10/2024 | 39.50 | 1 |
| 08/12/2024 | 08/12/2024 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/01/2024 | 08/01/2024 | 70.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Sewell Mine R have?
Sewell Mine R has 661 MSHA violations on record, of which 115 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $232K.
What type of mine is Sewell Mine R?
Sewell Mine R is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in War, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 8 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Sewell Mine R?
According to MSHA records, Sewell Mine R has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Sewell Mine R?
Sewell Mine R is operated by Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc. and controlled by Edward A Asbury. MSHA Mine ID: 4609455.