Key Takeaway

Surface Mine No. 1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Breaks, Buchanan County, VA. It has 13 violations on record (4 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by PB Dirt Movers, Inc.

Surface Mine No. 1

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: PB Dirt Movers, Inc

Controller: Robin Roy Belcher

Location: Breaks, Buchanan County, VA

13
Violations
4
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$1K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/03/2016 71.206(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $171
03/10/2016 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $150
03/10/2016 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/19/2016 71.206(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $150
08/05/2015 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $100
08/05/2015 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/04/2015 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/04/2015 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $100
03/04/2015 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/25/2015 71.206(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/17/2014 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/17/2014 77.404(a) S&S LowNegligence $100
09/10/2014 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
06/23/2017 06/23/2017 6.00 1
11/03/2016 11/03/2016 5.00 1
07/27/2016 08/18/2016 18.00 2
01/19/2016 01/20/2016 5.00 1
01/15/2016 03/22/2016 63.50 1
07/21/2015 08/11/2015 54.75 1
03/02/2015 03/19/2015 42.75 2
02/23/2015 02/25/2015 4.00 1
09/10/2014 09/24/2014 27.50 1
05/15/2014 08/12/2014 22.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407270
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3122220, -82.2572220
Nearest TownBreaks

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Surface Mine No. 1 has 13 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

What type of mine is Surface Mine No. 1?

Surface Mine No. 1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Breaks, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

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

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

Who operates Surface Mine No. 1?

Surface Mine No. 1 is operated by PB Dirt Movers, Inc and controlled by Robin Roy Belcher. MSHA Mine ID: 4407270.