Mining Incidents

Apollo Surface Mine Coal

Onyx Energy, LLC · Surface
Anawalt, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  NonProducing
MSHA Mine ID: 4609442

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2017
Latest incident
Sep 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
33
citations
3
significant & substantial
$5,890
proposed penalties
$5,690
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
2025 Q4 0 0 0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q2 2,258 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,060 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 1,637 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

1 on file

2017 · 1 incident

September 26, 2017 WV · Coal FIRE
Onyx Energy, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

330B Cat excavator caught fire under hood @ 3:20pm. Call 911 at 3:22pm after attempting to put fire out! Total loss of excavator with no injuries! Hot line called @ 3:34pm