Maybelle Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries
HAD A BAD PIECE OF ROCK FALL IN INTAKE DRIFT MOUTH APPROX. 2' THICK ON RIGHT SIDE AND 4' THICK ON LEFT SIDE AND 6' WIDE.
Mine 20 West Coal
Darty Leasing Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Billy R Daugherty
Paynesville,
Mcdowell County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608710
Mine 20 West has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1999
- Latest incident
- Mar 1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
31
citations
6
significant & substantial
$2,605
proposed penalties
$55
paid to date
2% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,550 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
14
inspections on record
204
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 204 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Mine 20 West has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$55
paid to date
$3K
outstanding
30 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-09-18.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
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the operator's enforcement record
MSHA sampling at Mine 20 West shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.37 mg/m3 (94% compliant) across 16 samples.
Health sampling
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A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.Respirable coal dust
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Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.0.37
dust avg (mg/m3)
1.86
dust max (mg/m3)
94%
within 1.5 mg/m3
16
samples
Most recent sample: 2000-03-02.
Silica (quartz)
9.6
silica avg (%)
10.1
silica max (%)
2
samples
Most recent sample: 2000-02-22.
Noise
0%
over PEL
5
samples
Most recent sample: 2000-01-19.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | |
| 2000 Q2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q1 | 2,912 | 22 | 2 | 7554.9 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file1999 · 1 incident
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The full compliance file on Mine 20 West
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.