Key Takeaway
SHM 06 Highwall Miner is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Bickmore, Clay County, WV. It has 82 violations on record (14 S&S) and $23K in proposed penalties. Operated by Bundy Auger Mining, Inc.
SHM 06 Highwall Miner
Operator: Bundy Auger Mining, Inc
Controller: David D Bundy
Location: Bickmore, Clay County, WV
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 82 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2025 | 77.400(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/30/2025 | 77.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $3,022 |
| 04/30/2025 | 77.1713(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $3,263 |
| 03/20/2025 | 77.205(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/11/2024 | 77.400(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/11/2024 | 77.1001 | S&S | LowNegligence | $388 |
| 07/11/2024 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $535 |
| 07/11/2024 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/11/2024 | 45.4(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 09/21/2022 | 50.20(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/22/2022 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/22/2022 | 77.1710(i) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/22/2022 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/22/2022 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/22/2022 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/16/2022 | 77.1000 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/03/2022 | 77.210(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/03/2022 | 77.1102 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/03/2022 | 77.1109(e)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/03/2022 | 77.1103(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 9 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 03/15/2024 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 9d restricted |
| 11/09/2022 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/11/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/04/2022 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/10/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/24/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/18/2019 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 12/12/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 42 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25/2026 | 02/25/2026 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 12/10/2025 | 01/14/2026 | 51.50 | 3 |
| 07/10/2025 | 07/10/2025 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 06/16/2025 | 06/30/2025 | 68.00 | 5 |
| 04/30/2025 | 05/02/2025 | 21.50 | 3 |
| 03/20/2025 | 03/26/2025 | 73.25 | 4 |
| 01/30/2025 | 02/04/2025 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 10/24/2024 | 10/24/2024 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 07/11/2024 | 07/16/2024 | 50.00 | 3 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/23/2024 | 2.25 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does SHM 06 Highwall Miner have?
SHM 06 Highwall Miner has 82 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $23K.
What type of mine is SHM 06 Highwall Miner?
SHM 06 Highwall Miner is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Bickmore, Clay County, WV. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at SHM 06 Highwall Miner?
According to MSHA records, SHM 06 Highwall Miner has 9 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates SHM 06 Highwall Miner?
SHM 06 Highwall Miner is operated by Bundy Auger Mining, Inc and controlled by David D Bundy. MSHA Mine ID: 4609415.