Key Takeaway

Workman Branch Surface Mine is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Wharton, Boone County, WV. It has 1 violations on record (1 S&S) and $260 in proposed penalties. Operated by Rockwell Mining LLC.

Workman Branch Surface Mine

Active Surface Coal

Operator: Rockwell Mining LLC

Controller: Sev.en Global Investments a.s.

Location: Wharton, Boone County, WV

Employees: 5

1
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$260
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/27/2024 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $260

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/31/2025 14.00 3
07/01/2025 09/15/2025 41.50 3
11/07/2024 02/20/2025 12.00 1
09/23/2024 09/24/2024 5.50 1
08/13/2024 09/23/2024 26.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4609664
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees5
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates37.8997220, -81.6725000
Nearest TownWharton

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Workman Branch Surface Mine have?

Workman Branch Surface Mine has 1 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $260.

What type of mine is Workman Branch Surface Mine?

Workman Branch Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Wharton, Boone County, WV. It currently has 5 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Workman Branch Surface Mine?

According to MSHA records, Workman Branch Surface Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Workman Branch Surface Mine?

Workman Branch Surface Mine is operated by Rockwell Mining LLC and controlled by Sev.en Global Investments a.s.. MSHA Mine ID: 4609664.