Key Takeaway
TOM BAILEY BRANCH SURFACE MINE is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Glen Fork, Wyoming County, WV. It has 42 violations on record (3 S&S) and $11K in proposed penalties. Operated by ED COAL, INC..
TOM BAILEY BRANCH SURFACE MINE
Operator: ED COAL, INC.
Controller: Everett Gordon Justice
Location: Glen Fork, Wyoming County, WV
Employees: 50
Recent Violations
View all 42 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 06/11/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $209 |
| 06/09/2025 | 77.410(a)(1) | Non-S&S | NoNegligence | $151 |
| 05/28/2025 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/13/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/13/2025 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/12/2025 | 77.410(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/12/2025 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 02/27/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 02/27/2025 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 02/05/2025 | 77.1000 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $549 |
| 01/29/2025 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 01/29/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $226 |
| 01/29/2025 | 77.1000 | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,818 |
| 01/23/2025 | 62.120 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/23/2025 | 62.120 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/15/2025 | 71.402(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 01/08/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/08/2025 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | NoNegligence | $151 |
| 12/16/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 3 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 09/27/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 04/04/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 71d lost |
Inspections
View all 8 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | 12/15/2025 | 14.50 | 2 |
| 05/07/2025 | 09/22/2025 | 123.25 | 4 |
| 01/30/2025 | 03/13/2025 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 11/26/2024 | 03/13/2025 | 121.00 | 2 |
| 09/18/2024 | 09/18/2024 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 07/25/2024 | 09/19/2024 | 136.50 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 10/23/2023 | 03/15/2024 | 81.50 | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does TOM BAILEY BRANCH SURFACE MINE have?
TOM BAILEY BRANCH SURFACE MINE has 42 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $11K.
What type of mine is TOM BAILEY BRANCH SURFACE MINE?
TOM BAILEY BRANCH SURFACE MINE is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Glen Fork, Wyoming County, WV. It currently has 50 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at TOM BAILEY BRANCH SURFACE MINE?
According to MSHA records, TOM BAILEY BRANCH SURFACE MINE has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates TOM BAILEY BRANCH SURFACE MINE?
TOM BAILEY BRANCH SURFACE MINE is operated by ED COAL, INC. and controlled by Everett Gordon Justice. MSHA Mine ID: 4609609.