Key Takeaway
Smith Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Shady Plain, Armstrong County, PA. It has 15 violations on record (5 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by AMFIRE Mining Company LLC.
Smith Mine
Operator: AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Controller: Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Location: Shady Plain, Armstrong County, PA
Recent Violations
View all 15 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2005 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/27/2005 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $72 |
| 01/27/2005 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/10/2005 | 48.25(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $101 |
| 01/10/2005 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/10/2005 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/10/2005 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/17/2004 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | ModNegligence | $107 |
| 10/02/2002 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 06/11/2001 | 71.501 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 06/11/2001 | 77.1102 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 06/11/2001 | 77.1605(k) | S&S | ModNegligence | $113 |
| 06/11/2001 | 77.1710(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $104 |
| 11/06/2000 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 11/06/2000 | 77.410(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/10/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 51 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/06/2005 | 04/12/2005 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 03/09/2005 | 03/16/2005 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 01/20/2005 | 01/26/2005 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 01/20/2005 | 01/20/2005 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 01/19/2005 | 01/19/2005 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 01/10/2005 | 03/01/2005 | 27.50 | 1 |
| 01/06/2005 | 01/06/2005 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 09/22/2004 | 09/22/2004 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 05/17/2004 | 05/25/2004 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 05/17/2004 | 05/17/2004 | 6.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Smith Mine have?
Smith Mine has 15 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.
What type of mine is Smith Mine?
Smith Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Shady Plain, Armstrong County, PA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Smith Mine?
According to MSHA records, Smith Mine has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Smith Mine?
Smith Mine is operated by AMFIRE Mining Company LLC and controlled by Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.. MSHA Mine ID: 3607862.