Dickenson-Russell Contura, LLC operator
Controlled by
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
MSHA operator ID: 0146275
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 38
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2017–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
233
citations
63
significant & substantial
$54,391
proposed penalties
$49,046
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,345 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2016
105
inspections on record
5,803
inspection hours
4.0
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘ
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.233 citations across 5,803 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
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.$54K
proposed penalties
$53K
current assessed
$49K
paid to date
$4K
outstanding
215 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-06-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) 9 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 9 non-fatal
- DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS 7 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 6 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 2 non-fatal
- IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST 2 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
1
2025
4
2024
5
2023
1
2022
7
2021
5
2020
6
2019
2
2018
6
2017
1
Mines on record
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