Key Takeaway

Totten Ridge Surface Mine No.1 is a nonproducing surface mine producing Coal, located in Skygusky, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 27 violations on record (9 S&S) and $34K in proposed penalties. Operated by Triple 7 Commodities, Inc..

Totten Ridge Surface Mine No.1

NonProducing Surface Coal

Operator: Triple 7 Commodities, Inc.

Controller: Damian Caldwell; Michael Church

Location: Skygusky, Mcdowell County, WV

Employees: 4

27
Violations
9
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$34K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/22/2018 77.404(a) Non-S&S $0
05/10/2018 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $363
05/10/2018 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $605
05/09/2018 48.26 S&S HighNegligence $22,127
10/31/2017 77.1606(a) Non-S&S $0
10/31/2017 77.502-2 Non-S&S $0
10/31/2017 71.500(a) Non-S&S $0
08/22/2017 77.1713(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,361
08/22/2017 77.502-2 Non-S&S HighNegligence $116
08/22/2017 48.23(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,314
08/22/2017 77.1000 S&S HighNegligence $2,314
08/22/2017 48.26(a) S&S HighNegligence $367
08/22/2017 41.10 Non-S&S HighNegligence $116
08/22/2017 77.1606(a) S&S ModNegligence $116
08/22/2017 77.1200 Non-S&S HighNegligence $116
08/22/2017 45.4(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $116
08/22/2017 71.500(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
08/22/2017 48.27(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $129
08/22/2017 77.1702(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
08/22/2017 77.1702(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/22/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 339d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/29/2025 12/29/2025 3.00 1
05/08/2025 05/08/2025 2.75 1
10/08/2024 10/08/2024 3.75 1
04/02/2024 04/02/2024 3.25 1
10/10/2023 10/10/2023 4.00 1
04/17/2023 04/18/2023 3.75 1
11/04/2022 11/04/2022 4.75 1
07/27/2022 09/19/2022 10.00 1
12/06/2021 12/06/2021 0.00 0
04/01/2021 04/02/2021 3.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4605695
Mine TypeSurface
StatusNonProducing
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees4
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3011110, -81.4461110
Nearest TownSkygusky

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Totten Ridge Surface Mine No.1 has 27 MSHA violations on record, of which 9 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $34K.

What type of mine is Totten Ridge Surface Mine No.1?

Totten Ridge Surface Mine No.1 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Skygusky, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 4 employees.

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

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

Who operates Totten Ridge Surface Mine No.1?

Totten Ridge Surface Mine No.1 is operated by Triple 7 Commodities, Inc. and controlled by Damian Caldwell; Michael Church. MSHA Mine ID: 4605695.