Key Takeaway

Triple S Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Vallscreek, Mcdowell County, WV. It has 45 violations on record (20 S&S) and $21K in proposed penalties. Operated by Ramaco Resources, LLC.

Triple S Mine

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Ramaco Resources, LLC

Controller: Ramaco Resources Inc

Location: Vallscreek, Mcdowell County, WV

45
Violations
20
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$21K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 45 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/23/2023 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
03/23/2023 77.1606(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
04/08/2008 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $425
04/02/2008 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $425
04/02/2008 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/02/2008 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $127
10/03/2007 62.120 Non-S&S ModNegligence $162
10/03/2007 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $108
10/03/2007 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $108
06/04/2007 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/04/2007 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $460
01/17/2007 71.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/10/2007 77.404(a) S&S HighNegligence $4,000
11/22/2006 77.1605(l) S&S HighNegligence $2,000
11/22/2006 77.404(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,000
11/22/2006 77.404(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,000
11/22/2006 72.620 S&S ModNegligence $114
11/22/2006 77.404(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,000
11/22/2006 77.1713(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,000
11/22/2006 77.1605(l) S&S LowNegligence $76

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/14/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

View all 23 →
Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/26/2023 10/27/2023 4.00 1
06/28/2023 06/28/2023 11.50 1
02/28/2023 03/23/2023 9.50 1
06/08/2022 06/09/2022 4.25 1
03/28/2022 03/28/2022 8.75 1
04/01/2013 04/02/2013 6.00 1
10/09/2012 10/09/2012 4.00 1
08/07/2012 08/27/2012 16.50 2
10/15/2009 10/26/2009 3.00 1
04/28/2009 04/29/2009 6.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609001
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.2244440, -81.6150000
Nearest TownVallscreek

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Triple S Mine have?

Triple S Mine has 45 MSHA violations on record, of which 20 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $21K.

What type of mine is Triple S Mine?

Triple S Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Vallscreek, Mcdowell County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Triple S Mine?

According to MSHA records, Triple S Mine has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Triple S Mine?

Triple S Mine is operated by Ramaco Resources, LLC and controlled by Ramaco Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4609001.