Key Takeaway
Skyway II Mine is a nonproducing surface mine producing Coal, located in Welch, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 45 violations on record (21 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Skyway Strip, Inc.
Skyway II Mine
Operator: Skyway Strip, Inc
Controller: Edward A Asbury
Location: Welch, Mcdowell County, WV
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 45 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2022 | 48.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $148 |
| 10/24/2019 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 08/17/2018 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 08/17/2018 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 06/10/2014 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 06/10/2014 | 77.1007(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/28/2014 | 77.1109(e)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $687 |
| 05/28/2014 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 02/11/2014 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/11/2014 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/10/2014 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/10/2014 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/10/2014 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/05/2014 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 02/05/2014 | 77.205(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 02/04/2014 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 04/24/2013 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $634 |
| 04/24/2013 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/24/2013 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 04/24/2013 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 15d lost |
Inspections
View all 34 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2025 | 10/06/2025 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 04/17/2025 | 04/17/2025 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 12/04/2024 | 12/04/2024 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 04/01/2024 | 04/01/2024 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 10/02/2023 | 10/02/2023 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 07/25/2023 | 07/25/2023 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 12/08/2022 | 12/08/2022 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 06/01/2022 | 06/03/2022 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 10/04/2021 | 10/21/2021 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 04/01/2021 | 04/26/2021 | 3.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Skyway II Mine have?
Skyway II Mine has 45 MSHA violations on record, of which 21 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.
What type of mine is Skyway II Mine?
Skyway II Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Welch, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Skyway II Mine?
According to MSHA records, Skyway II Mine has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Skyway II Mine?
Skyway II Mine is operated by Skyway Strip, Inc and controlled by Edward A Asbury. MSHA Mine ID: 4606609.