Key Takeaway
True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2 is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Pound, Wise County, VA. It has 166 violations on record (52 S&S) and $60K in proposed penalties. Operated by True Energy Fuels LLC.
True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2
Operator: True Energy Fuels LLC
Controller: David Ison
Location: Pound, Wise County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 166 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2024 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $421 |
| 07/01/2024 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/10/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/10/2024 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 03/20/2024 | 77.1004(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 03/10/2024 | 71.400 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $239 |
| 12/13/2023 | 48.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $164 |
| 12/13/2023 | 48.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/16/2023 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/15/2023 | 77.1605(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $388 |
| 11/15/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 11/14/2023 | 77.1102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/14/2023 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/14/2023 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $260 |
| 09/20/2023 | 71.201(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/10/2023 | 71.206(c)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $252 |
| 06/15/2023 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/15/2023 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/07/2023 | 77.1007(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 06/01/2023 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 3 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2022 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 216d lost |
| 02/24/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 01/03/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted |
Inspections
View all 60 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2025 | 09/10/2025 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 01/23/2025 | 01/23/2025 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 04/04/2024 | 07/03/2024 | 56.00 | 1 |
| 11/13/2023 | 03/25/2024 | 95.00 | 4 |
| 05/30/2023 | 09/20/2023 | 135.25 | 2 |
| 02/22/2023 | 03/15/2023 | 47.50 | 2 |
| 12/05/2022 | 12/19/2022 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 09/23/2022 | 09/27/2022 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 05/05/2022 | 05/06/2022 | 8.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2 have?
True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2 has 166 MSHA violations on record, of which 52 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $60K.
What type of mine is True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2?
True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Pound, Wise County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2?
According to MSHA records, True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2 has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2?
True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2 is operated by True Energy Fuels LLC and controlled by David Ison. MSHA Mine ID: 4407124.