Key Takeaway

Whitetail Preparation Facility is a abandoned facility mine producing Coal, located in Newberg, Preston County, WV. It has 69 violations on record (26 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by Kingwood Mining Company LLC.

Whitetail Preparation Facility

Abandoned Facility Coal

Operator: Kingwood Mining Company LLC

Controller: Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc

Location: Newberg, Preston County, WV

69
Violations
26
S&S Violations
8
Accidents
$7K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/07/2011 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/26/2009 77.1710(a) S&S ModNegligence $585
09/28/2009 77.215(h) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/28/2009 77.215(e) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/28/2009 77.215-4 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/07/2008 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/01/2008 77.400(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/28/2008 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/27/2008 77.1109(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/27/2008 77.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $117
05/22/2008 77.1109(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/13/2008 77.502 S&S ModNegligence $176
02/13/2008 77.400 Non-S&S ModNegligence $585
02/13/2008 77.505 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/10/2007 77.1102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/10/2007 77.701-1(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/06/2007 77.1404 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/04/2007 77.400(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/04/2007 77.505 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/29/2006 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $124

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/08/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
09/24/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/10/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost
02/10/2001 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST ACCIDENT ONLY None
01/22/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost
07/05/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
05/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 157d lost
02/24/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 75d lost, 14d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/14/2017 02/14/2017 9.00 2
10/03/2016 10/05/2016 6.50 1
04/04/2016 06/02/2016 9.00 1
10/01/2015 10/07/2015 9.50 1
04/01/2015 07/01/2015 13.50 1
11/13/2014 11/13/2014 10.00 1
04/01/2014 04/02/2014 14.00 1
12/10/2013 12/11/2013 14.00 1
09/25/2013 09/25/2013 6.50 1
05/02/2013 05/06/2013 13.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4608753
Mine TypeFacility
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates39.3455560, -79.8152780
Nearest TownNewberg

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Whitetail Preparation Facility have?

Whitetail Preparation Facility has 69 MSHA violations on record, of which 26 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.

What type of mine is Whitetail Preparation Facility?

Whitetail Preparation Facility is a Facility mine producing Coal, located in Newberg, Preston County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Whitetail Preparation Facility?

According to MSHA records, Whitetail Preparation Facility has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Whitetail Preparation Facility?

Whitetail Preparation Facility is operated by Kingwood Mining Company LLC and controlled by Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4608753.