Key Takeaway
Synergy Surface Mine No 1 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Wharton, Boone County, WV. It has 357 violations on record (220 S&S) and $467K in proposed penalties. Operated by Award Development, LLC.
Synergy Surface Mine No 1
Operator: Award Development, LLC
Controller: Ashley N Ward
Location: Wharton, Boone County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 357 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2016 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $114 |
| 05/12/2016 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/12/2016 | 77.506 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/14/2015 | 77.410(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 11/18/2013 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 11/14/2013 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 11/14/2013 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $138 |
| 06/03/2013 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 05/28/2013 | 77.1607(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $946 |
| 05/23/2013 | 77.1000 | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 05/23/2013 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,026 |
| 05/23/2013 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $5,961 |
| 05/23/2013 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,026 |
| 05/23/2013 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,795 |
| 05/23/2013 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,795 |
| 05/23/2013 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $807 |
| 05/23/2013 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $5,961 |
| 05/23/2013 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $6,996 |
| 05/23/2013 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 05/21/2013 | 77.1605(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 43 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost |
| 09/06/2013 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 143d lost |
| 08/12/2013 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 133d lost |
| 02/02/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost |
| 12/07/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 72d lost |
| 09/21/2012 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 80d lost |
| 09/14/2012 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 107d lost |
| 06/18/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 2d restricted |
| 05/09/2012 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 08/05/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost |
Inspections
View all 93 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/01/2022 | 09/19/2022 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 12/20/2021 | 12/20/2021 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 09/21/2021 | 09/29/2021 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 10/22/2020 | 12/18/2020 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 04/01/2020 | 04/01/2020 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 11/03/2019 | 11/13/2019 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 04/17/2019 | 05/01/2019 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 11/13/2018 | 11/13/2018 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 05/07/2018 | 05/10/2018 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 10/18/2017 | 11/01/2017 | 11.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Synergy Surface Mine No 1 have?
Synergy Surface Mine No 1 has 357 MSHA violations on record, of which 220 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $467K.
What type of mine is Synergy Surface Mine No 1?
Synergy Surface Mine No 1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Wharton, Boone County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Synergy Surface Mine No 1?
According to MSHA records, Synergy Surface Mine No 1 has 43 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Synergy Surface Mine No 1?
Synergy Surface Mine No 1 is operated by Award Development, LLC and controlled by Ashley N Ward. MSHA Mine ID: 4608870.