Key Takeaway

Upper Winifrede Deep Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Gauley Bridge, Fayette County, WV. It has 52 violations on record (23 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mammoth Coal Company.

Upper Winifrede Deep Mine

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: Mammoth Coal Company

Controller: Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc

Location: Gauley Bridge, Fayette County, WV

52
Violations
23
S&S Violations
5
Accidents
$6K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/06/2012 75.1711-2 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/04/2007 75.402 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
04/04/2007 75.400 S&S ModNegligence $177
04/04/2007 75.220(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
04/04/2007 75.220(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
04/04/2007 75.400 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
04/04/2007 75.203(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
04/04/2007 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
04/04/2007 75.220(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $191
04/04/2007 75.380(d)(5) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/29/2007 75.1100-3 S&S ModNegligence $268
03/29/2007 75.1103-1 S&S HighNegligence $375
03/28/2007 75.904 S&S ModNegligence $165
03/28/2007 75.807 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/28/2007 75.1103-4(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $268
03/28/2007 75.1100-2(e)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/28/2007 75.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/27/2007 75.515 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
03/27/2007 75.333(h) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/27/2007 75.202(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/05/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost
04/05/2007 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/21/2006 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted
11/07/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted
10/19/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/06/2012 02/09/2012 4.75 1
12/16/2008 12/17/2008 1.50 1
04/05/2007 04/05/2007 3.00 1
04/02/2007 06/25/2007 35.50 2
01/31/2007 03/29/2007 26.00 1
01/31/2007 03/29/2007 22.50 3
10/19/2006 10/20/2006 15.00 2
10/02/2006 10/18/2006 100.00 2
02/01/2006 02/16/2006 15.00 2
11/02/2005 12/27/2005 35.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609119
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates38.1733330, -81.2358330
Nearest TownGauley Bridge

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Upper Winifrede Deep Mine have?

Upper Winifrede Deep Mine has 52 MSHA violations on record, of which 23 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.

What type of mine is Upper Winifrede Deep Mine?

Upper Winifrede Deep Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Gauley Bridge, Fayette County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Upper Winifrede Deep Mine?

According to MSHA records, Upper Winifrede Deep Mine has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Upper Winifrede Deep Mine?

Upper Winifrede Deep Mine is operated by Mammoth Coal Company and controlled by Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4609119.