Key Takeaway

Wilson Strip #6 is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Bayard, Grant County, WV. It has 121 violations on record (43 S&S) and $18K in proposed penalties. Operated by Buffalo Coal Company Inc.

Wilson Strip #6

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Buffalo Coal Company Inc

Controller: Gerald W Ramsburg; Charles R Howdershelt

Location: Bayard, Grant County, WV

121
Violations
43
S&S Violations
36
Accidents
$18K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/14/2005 77.404(c) S&S ModNegligence $286
11/08/2005 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $228
11/08/2005 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/07/2005 77.410(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
11/01/2005 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $228
06/14/2005 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/14/2005 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/13/2005 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/13/2005 77.502 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/07/2005 77.1605(b) S&S ModNegligence $268
06/07/2005 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/06/2005 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/03/2005 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $228
11/23/2004 77.1104 Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,500
11/23/2004 72.620 Non-S&S HighNegligence $2,500
11/18/2004 77.404(a) S&S HighNegligence $1,700
11/17/2004 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $247
11/17/2004 72.620 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
11/16/2004 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $247
11/15/2004 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/08/2006 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost
01/12/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
01/06/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost
09/17/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost
08/26/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
08/25/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost
03/07/2005 FIRE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost
05/03/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
04/20/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/19/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 73d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/13/2006 07/13/2006 4.00 1
02/06/2006 02/06/2006 5.00 1
12/15/2005 12/20/2005 27.00 1
12/14/2005 12/14/2005 14.00 2
10/25/2005 11/09/2005 60.00 1
06/06/2005 06/14/2005 53.00 1
04/04/2005 04/04/2005 7.50 1
12/29/2004 01/03/2005 20.00 1
12/20/2004 12/20/2004 10.00 1
11/09/2004 12/09/2004 79.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4602602
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates39.1444440, -79.2791660
Nearest TownBayard

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Wilson Strip #6 have?

Wilson Strip #6 has 121 MSHA violations on record, of which 43 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $18K.

What type of mine is Wilson Strip #6?

Wilson Strip #6 is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Bayard, Grant County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Wilson Strip #6?

According to MSHA records, Wilson Strip #6 has 36 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Wilson Strip #6?

Wilson Strip #6 is operated by Buffalo Coal Company Inc and controlled by Gerald W Ramsburg; Charles R Howdershelt. MSHA Mine ID: 4602602.