Key Takeaway
Wharton No 1 Tunnel is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Wharton, Boone County, WV. It has 57 violations on record (11 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by Rockwell Mining LLC.
Wharton No 1 Tunnel
Operator: Rockwell Mining LLC
Controller: Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Location: Wharton, Boone County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 57 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2015 | 75.1702 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/15/2015 | 75.1103-8(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/09/2015 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/08/2014 | 48.5 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $112 |
| 10/01/2014 | 75.1202-1(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/15/2014 | 75.321(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 07/15/2014 | 75.364(h) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 07/15/2014 | 75.1103-8(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 07/14/2014 | 77.205(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
| 07/14/2014 | 77.205(e) | S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
| 06/24/2014 | 75.512 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $117 |
| 06/18/2014 | 75.1403-5(g) | S&S | ModNegligence | $263 |
| 06/17/2014 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $873 |
| 02/26/2014 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/26/2014 | 75.1403 | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 07/17/2013 | 75.1501(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/09/2013 | 75.1731(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/09/2013 | 75.370(a)(1) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $392 |
| 05/15/2013 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 04/22/2013 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $112 |
Inspections
View all 100 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2019 | 08/22/2019 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 09/26/2018 | 09/26/2018 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 12/28/2017 | 12/28/2017 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 06/29/2017 | 06/29/2017 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 03/02/2017 | 03/02/2017 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 09/14/2016 | 09/14/2016 | 14.50 | 2 |
| 12/16/2015 | 12/16/2015 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 08/04/2015 | 08/06/2015 | 22.50 | 2 |
| 07/15/2015 | 07/21/2015 | 23.50 | 1 |
| 04/13/2015 | 05/18/2015 | 53.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Wharton No 1 Tunnel have?
Wharton No 1 Tunnel has 57 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.
What type of mine is Wharton No 1 Tunnel?
Wharton No 1 Tunnel is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Wharton, Boone County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Wharton No 1 Tunnel?
According to MSHA records, Wharton No 1 Tunnel has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Wharton No 1 Tunnel?
Wharton No 1 Tunnel is operated by Rockwell Mining LLC and controlled by Sev.en Global Investments a.s.. MSHA Mine ID: 4605071.