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

Active Surface Coal

Operator: Bundy Auger Mining, Inc

Controller: David D Bundy

Location: Bickmore, Clay County, WV

Employees: 5

82
Violations
14
S&S Violations
9
Accidents
$23K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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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

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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

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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

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609415
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees5
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates38.3613890, -80.9830560
Nearest TownBickmore

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.