# WFI

- **MSHA mine ID:** 1102636
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Facility / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Saline, IL
- **Operator:** WFI
- **Controller:** Darrell  Dorsey
- **Public source rows linked:** 4,112
- **Source coverage:** 15 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Darrell  Dorsey (0073871) → WFI (0087905) → WFI (1102636)**

Current identity source: `msha-mines`. This is a current snapshot, not a historical claim.

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Buddie R  Morris → Kenellis Energies Inc:** 1978-04-01 through 1991-11-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 1102636; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Western Fuels Association Inc → Brushy Creek Coal Company:** 1991-12-01 through 2001-09-05; derived from co-tenure at mine 1102636; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Charles R  Collins → Nubay Mining LLC:** 2001-09-06 through 2006-02-08; derived from co-tenure at mine 1102636; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Edward J  Hatcher → Nubay Mining LLC:** 2006-02-09 through 2006-11-14; derived from co-tenure at mine 1102636; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Phillip  McGilton → Workforce Development Institute:** 2006-11-15 through 2007-11-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 1102636; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Darrell  Dorsey → WFI:** 2007-12-01 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 1102636; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 6
- Typed edges: 17
- Interval anomalies: 0
- Valid-time bounds: inclusive; date granularity; null end means open-ended in the upstream history row; not independent proof of present control.
- Transaction-time observation: 2026-10-13T11:19:05.459773+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 152 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 2,528 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 732 violation rows across the full record; 224 carry an S&S flag and $135,711 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 454 samples:** Occupational health samples 392 coal dust; 25 coal quartz; 37 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 8 noise rows have an action-level or PEL dose above 100%. These are separate measures, not a silica exceedance count. Silica results and sample status are shown separately.
4. **PRODUCTION — 1K tons:** Quarterly production and employment 172 employee hours and 4 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 3 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 0 contested-violation rows, 0 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 3 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 7 linked entities:** Contractors Contractors are linked through this mine’s violation or accident records. Their production and hours cover all their operations, so they are not included in this mine’s totals.
7. **INSPECTIONS — 2 since 2021:** Inspections 222 inspection events and 5K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

No matched record in the 2024 EIA coal-public workbook. This may be inapplicable for a non-coal operation.

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 77.410 — Mobile equipment; automatic warning devices.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.410
- **30 CFR 77.1605 — Loading and haulage equipment; installations.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1605
- **30 CFR 77.400 — Mechanical equipment guards.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.400
- **30 CFR 77.1607 — Loading and haulage equipment; operation.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1607
- **30 CFR 75.1711 — Sealing of mines.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1711
- **30 CFR 75.1434 — Retirement criteria.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-O/section-75.1434
- **30 CFR 75.1725 — Machinery and equipment; operation and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1725
- **30 CFR 75.902-4 — Attachment of ground conductors and ground check wires to equipment frames; use of separate connections.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-J/section-75.902-4
- **30 CFR 75.202 — Protection from falls of roof, face and ribs.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-C/section-75.202

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 152 rows; 2001-11-15 through 2013-07-09; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2022-03-10 through 2022-03-10; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 717 rows; 2001-06-01 through 2012-04-30; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 392 rows; 2000-01-04 through 2013-07-29; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 3 rows; 2005-03-02 through 2006-06-28; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 1,375 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 275 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 6 rows; 1978-04-01 through 2007-12-01; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 222 rows; 2000-01-07 through 2022-02-09; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 151 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 23 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 37 rows; 2003-07-21 through 2012-10-23; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 25 rows; 2002-11-12 through 2013-07-29; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 732 rows; 2001-06-01 through 2012-04-30; source ID `msha-violations`

## Caveats

- This is public-record decision support, not legal advice or an official MSHA record.
- Missing data can indicate no event, publication delay, an unresolved identity, or inapplicability.
- Contractor production data is entity-level and is not attributed to this mine.

## Alternate representations

- HTML: `/mines/wfi-1102636`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/wfi-1102636`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/1102636/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/1102636/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://1102636/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`