Key Takeaway
Wharton No 4 Mine is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Barrett, Boone County, WV. It has 8 violations on record (8 S&S) and $19K in proposed penalties. Operated by Eastern Associated Coal Corp.
Wharton No 4 Mine
Operator: Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Controller: Hanson PLC
Location: Barrett, Boone County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 8 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2004 | 75.220(a)(1) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,000 |
| 10/15/2004 | 75.370(a)(1) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,500 |
| 10/15/2004 | 75.321(a)(1) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,500 |
| 10/15/2004 | 75.360(b) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,500 |
| 10/15/2004 | 75.202(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,500 |
| 09/22/2004 | 75.360(b) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,500 |
| 09/22/2004 | 75.321(a)(1) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,500 |
| 09/22/2004 | 75.202(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,000 |
Inspections
View all 2 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2004 | 10/15/2004 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 09/01/2004 | 09/24/2004 | 27.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Wharton No 4 Mine have?
Wharton No 4 Mine has 8 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $19K.
What type of mine is Wharton No 4 Mine?
Wharton No 4 Mine is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Barrett, Boone County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Wharton No 4 Mine?
According to MSHA records, Wharton No 4 Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Wharton No 4 Mine?
Wharton No 4 Mine is operated by Eastern Associated Coal Corp and controlled by Hanson PLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4601272.