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Upper Cedar Grove HWM Job Coal

Mega Highwall Mining, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Daniel W Bunn

Wharncliffe, Mingo County, WV · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4609063

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2005–2022
Latest incident: Feb 2022

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2021

citations

significant & substantial

$19,742

proposed penalties

$19,742

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2022 Q4	0	1	0
2022 Q3	0	9	6
2021 Q4	1,728	3	1	1736.1
2021 Q2	1,268	2	1	1577.3
2021 Q1	681	0	0	0.0
2005 Q2	6,431	0	0	0.0
2005 Q1	1,726	0	0	0.0
2004 Q4	3,214	0	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2022 · 1 incident

February 17, 2022 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

JMAC Leasing, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee backed 777 rock truck into loader. Employee worked the rest of the ten hour shift, and did not tell anyone, on the job, that was hurting. Employee stated went to the doctor the next day 02/18 for neck and back pain. Employee called into office today 02/21 and reported the injuries.

2005 · 1 incident

January 17, 2005 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Appalachian Fuels, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE called on 1/19/05 & said he had hurt his back on 01/17/05 while operating a dozer.He states that when he backed over a rock, it caused him to be jerked around in the seat and strained his back.We have not been able to contact him since to get further information on his condition.Noone is sure of his length of experience in mining, so I have entered 0's for now.