Key Takeaway

Sugar Run Surface Mine No. 1 is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in New Richmond, Wyoming County, WV. It has 27 violations on record (5 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Wyoming Eagle, LLC..

Sugar Run Surface Mine No. 1

Active Surface Coal

Operator: Wyoming Eagle, LLC.

Controller: James O Bunn II

Location: New Richmond, Wyoming County, WV

Employees: 6

27
Violations
5
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$10K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/20/2025 71.600 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
05/06/2025 71.209(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
12/05/2024 77.1104 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
12/04/2024 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
11/26/2024 72.620 S&S ModNegligence $6,037
11/21/2024 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
11/20/2024 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/20/2024 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $147
11/20/2024 77.1109(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/19/2024 77.2102(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
10/24/2024 77.1104 S&S LowNegligence $147
10/17/2024 77.1710(b) S&S ModNegligence $147
08/07/2024 Non-S&S $0
07/09/2024 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $679
07/09/2024 77.1607(i) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
07/08/2024 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
02/21/2024 Non-S&S $0
02/20/2024 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
02/20/2024 77.1104 Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
02/16/2024 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/09/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/24/2026 02/24/2026 3.00 1
04/22/2025 06/02/2025 33.00 1
03/20/2025 03/20/2025 3.00 1
11/19/2024 11/25/2024 22.25 1
10/10/2024 02/03/2025 108.25 2
09/24/2024 09/24/2024 14.00 1
08/07/2024 02/19/2025 18.75 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 3.00 1
04/25/2024 07/17/2024 73.75 2
02/21/2024 04/29/2024 43.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609641
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees6
Days/Week4.0
Hours/Shift11.0
Coordinates37.5802780, -81.4825000
Nearest TownNew Richmond

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Sugar Run Surface Mine No. 1 have?

Sugar Run Surface Mine No. 1 has 27 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.

What type of mine is Sugar Run Surface Mine No. 1?

Sugar Run Surface Mine No. 1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in New Richmond, Wyoming County, WV. It currently has 6 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Sugar Run Surface Mine No. 1?

According to MSHA records, Sugar Run Surface Mine No. 1 has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Sugar Run Surface Mine No. 1?

Sugar Run Surface Mine No. 1 is operated by Wyoming Eagle, LLC. and controlled by James O Bunn II. MSHA Mine ID: 4609641.