Key Takeaway

Tygart River Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Powell, Marion County, WV. It has 6 violations on record (1 S&S) and $372 in proposed penalties. Operated by Martinka Coal Company.

Tygart River Mine

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Martinka Coal Company

Controller: Peabody Energy Corporation

Location: Powell, Marion County, WV

6
Violations
1
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$372
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/08/2001 77.1605(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/31/2001 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/31/2001 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/20/2001 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/20/2001 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/15/2000 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $97

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/30/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
09/12/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/11/2002 03/11/2002 10.00 1
03/04/2002 03/04/2002 4.00 1
11/14/2001 11/14/2001 4.00 1
07/31/2001 08/08/2001 20.00 1
03/19/2001 03/28/2001 25.00 1
09/07/2000 09/20/2000 17.75 1
02/15/2000 03/31/2000 29.25 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4603805
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates39.4055560, -80.1194440
Nearest TownPowell

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Tygart River Mine have?

Tygart River Mine has 6 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $372.

What type of mine is Tygart River Mine?

Tygart River Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Powell, Marion County, WV. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Tygart River Mine?

According to MSHA records, Tygart River Mine has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Tygart River Mine?

Tygart River Mine is operated by Martinka Coal Company and controlled by Peabody Energy Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 4603805.