Mining Incidents

Pollock Knob Surface Mine Coal

Controlled by Haghler LLC
Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4609490

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2015
Latest incident
Dec 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
10
citations
0
significant & substantial
$1,349
proposed penalties
$896
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 10,313 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 100 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q1 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

2015 · 1 incident

December 22, 2015 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Greenbrier Minerals, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was changing oil in a Komatsu front end loader. Upon finishing, EE was closing a lid which struck him on the right middle finger, causing a laceration on that finger.