Key Takeaway

White Buck No 2 is a abandoned and sealed underground mine producing Coal, located in Quinwood, Greenbrier County, WV. It has 758 violations on record (269 S&S) and $182K in proposed penalties. Operated by White Buck Coal Company.

White Buck No 2

Abandoned and Sealed Underground Coal

Operator: White Buck Coal Company

Controller: Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.

Location: Quinwood, Greenbrier County, WV

758
Violations
269
S&S Violations
49
Accidents
$182K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/08/2010 75.1711 Non-S&S HighNegligence $873
09/21/2009 75.1100-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/16/2009 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $392
09/16/2009 75.811 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/16/2009 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $585
09/14/2009 75.1202 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/14/2009 75.333(d)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/14/2009 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $585
09/14/2009 75.202(a) S&S ModNegligence $585
09/14/2009 75.1100-3 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/14/2009 75.1200(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/15/2009 77.1606(a) S&S HighNegligence $4,810
06/11/2009 77.404(a) S&S HighNegligence $14,373
05/28/2009 75.202(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/28/2009 75.1714-3(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $162
02/09/2009 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/02/2009 77.505 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/02/2009 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/02/2009 75.1504(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $138
01/28/2009 77.516 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

View all 49 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
11/19/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/13/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/26/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
10/26/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
10/04/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/22/2007 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/12/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/10/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
08/30/2006 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 196d lost
04/17/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/06/2010 08/06/2010 7.00 1
06/07/2010 06/07/2010 8.00 1
02/04/2010 03/04/2010 13.00 1
12/14/2009 12/15/2009 8.50 1
09/09/2009 09/24/2009 54.00 2
07/15/2009 07/16/2009 4.50 1
04/02/2009 06/25/2009 150.00 3
01/05/2009 03/05/2009 247.00 4
10/06/2008 12/31/2008 265.00 4
08/18/2008 09/22/2008 249.50 4

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4607042
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusAbandoned and Sealed
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates38.0625000, -80.7522220
Nearest TownQuinwood

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does White Buck No 2 have?

White Buck No 2 has 758 MSHA violations on record, of which 269 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $182K.

What type of mine is White Buck No 2?

White Buck No 2 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Quinwood, Greenbrier County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at White Buck No 2?

According to MSHA records, White Buck No 2 has 49 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates White Buck No 2?

White Buck No 2 is operated by White Buck Coal Company and controlled by Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.. MSHA Mine ID: 4607042.