West 61

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: United Minerals Company LLC

Controller: Peabody Energy Corporation

Location: LYNNVILLE, Warrick County, IN

229
Violations
49
S&S Violations
12
Accidents
$192K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/10/2016 77.400(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $413
03/15/2016 77.410(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $334
03/15/2016 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,412
07/17/2015 77.100(a)(1) Non-S&S HighNegligence $540
06/15/2015 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $1,795
05/19/2015 77.1109(e)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $162
05/18/2015 77.404(a) Non-S&S $0
05/18/2015 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $362
05/18/2015 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $1,795
05/18/2015 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $162
05/11/2015 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $425
05/11/2015 77.1606(c) S&S ModNegligence $2,106
05/11/2015 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $2,161
05/11/2015 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $425
04/29/2015 77.405(b) S&S LowNegligence $1,795
04/28/2015 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $425
04/28/2015 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $425
04/28/2015 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $425
04/27/2015 72.620 S&S ModNegligence $1,203
04/27/2015 77.412(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $162

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/09/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 89d lost
05/23/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 159d lost
12/01/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/27/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
12/31/2014 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/24/2014 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 111d lost
11/21/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 110d lost
12/12/2013 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/14/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/12/2012 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/06/2018 09/25/2018 83.25 5
01/10/2018 02/02/2018 60.50 3
10/31/2017 12/28/2017 7.75 1
09/14/2017 09/28/2017 72.75 3
01/30/2017 03/27/2017 3.00 2
12/22/2016 03/16/2017 37.50 3
10/24/2016 12/14/2016 7.50 1
07/20/2016 08/11/2016 40.50 1
06/15/2016 06/15/2016 11.00 1
06/07/2016 06/28/2016 3.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1202407
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates38.1583330, -87.2897220
Nearest TownLYNNVILLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does West 61 have?

West 61 has 229 MSHA violations on record, of which 49 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $192K.

What type of mine is West 61?

West 61 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in LYNNVILLE, Warrick County, IN. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at West 61?

According to MSHA records, West 61 has 12 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates West 61?

West 61 is operated by United Minerals Company LLC and controlled by Peabody Energy Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 1202407.