Spruce Laurel Preparation Plant
NonProducing
Facility
Coal
Operator: Lexington Coal Company, LLC
Controller: Lexington Coal Holdings, Inc
Location: Clothier, Boone County, WV
88
Violations
36
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$14K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 88 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2026 | 77.216-3(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 09/28/2022 | 77.216-3(a)(1) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 09/12/2022 | 77.216-3(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $148 |
| 04/26/2022 | 77.216-3(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/10/2021 | 77.216-3(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/10/2021 | 77.216-3(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 04/24/2012 | 77.1713(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/24/2011 | 41.20 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/20/2009 | 77.216-3(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/19/2009 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/04/2009 | 77.216(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 06/16/2009 | 47.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/16/2009 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/19/2008 | 77.1703 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/19/2008 | 50.30(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/19/2008 | 48.29(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/19/2008 | 45.4(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/19/2008 | 77.402 | S&S | ModNegligence | $687 |
| 12/19/2008 | 71.403(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 06/16/2008 | 77.216(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 116 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2026 | 03/05/2026 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 10/02/2025 | 10/02/2025 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 08/05/2025 | 08/05/2025 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 04/02/2025 | 04/02/2025 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 03/10/2025 | 03/10/2025 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 10/07/2024 | 10/07/2024 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 07/15/2024 | 07/15/2024 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 05/21/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 03/25/2024 | 03/25/2024 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 02/08/2024 | 02/12/2024 | 14.00 | 2 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID4603140
Mine TypeFacility
StatusNonProducing
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.9180560, -81.7466670
Nearest TownClothier
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Spruce Laurel Preparation Plant have?
Spruce Laurel Preparation Plant has 88 MSHA violations on record, of which 36 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $14K.
What type of mine is Spruce Laurel Preparation Plant?
Spruce Laurel Preparation Plant is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Clothier, Boone County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Spruce Laurel Preparation Plant?
According to MSHA records, Spruce Laurel Preparation Plant has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Spruce Laurel Preparation Plant?
Spruce Laurel Preparation Plant is operated by Lexington Coal Company, LLC and controlled by Lexington Coal Holdings, Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4603140.