# Dogwood Mine #2

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4407018
- **Status:** Abandoned and Sealed
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Wise, VA
- **Operator:** Old Dominion Energy Inc
- **Controller:** Jerry  Skeens; Eddie  Skeens
- **Public source rows linked:** 2,417
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Jerry  Skeens; Eddie  Skeens (C09013) → Old Dominion Energy Inc (P12158) → Dogwood Mine #2 (4407018)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Eddie  Skeens  et al → Old Dominion Energy Inc:** 2001-02-01 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407018; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jerry  Skeens  et al → Old Dominion Energy Inc:** 2001-02-01 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407018; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 2
- Typed edges: 4
- 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 8 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 268 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 372 violation rows across the full record; 123 carry an S&S flag and $49,512 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 981 samples:** Occupational health samples 799 coal dust; 121 coal quartz; 61 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 16 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 — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 721 employee hours and 5 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 101 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 27 contested-violation rows, 35 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 39 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 3 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 — 0 since 2021:** Inspections 124 inspection events and 4K 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 75.364 — Weekly examination.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.364
- **30 CFR 75.1715 — Identification check system.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1715
- **30 CFR 75.370 — Mine ventilation plan; submission and approval.** (4 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.370
- **30 CFR 75.360 — Preshift examination at fixed intervals.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.360
- **30 CFR 75.507-1 — Electric equipment other than power-connection points; outby the last open crosscut; return air; permissibility requirements.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.507-1

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 8 rows; 2001-11-14 through 2005-08-16; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2008-03-13 through 2008-03-13; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 362 rows; 2001-06-05 through 2007-07-17; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 35 rows; 2003-09-24 through 2010-11-30; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 799 rows; 2001-06-18 through 2007-05-11; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 39 rows; 2003-04-03 through 2007-06-20; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 27 rows; 2006-12-21 through 2007-07-17; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 345 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 52 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 2 rows; 2001-02-01 through 2001-02-01; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 124 rows; 2001-03-22 through 2007-07-17; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 54 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 14 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 61 rows; 2002-04-23 through 2006-09-06; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 121 rows; 2001-07-11 through 2007-01-31; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 372 rows; 2001-06-05 through 2007-07-17; 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/dogwood-mine-2-4407018`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/dogwood-mine-2-4407018`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4407018/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4407018/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4407018/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`
