# Dogwood #4-C

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4407277
- **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:** 788
- **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 #4-C (4407277)**

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.:** 2010-12-03 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407277; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jerry  Skeens  et al → Old Dominion Energy, Inc.:** 2010-12-03 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4407277; 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 5 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 18 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 97 violation rows across the full record; 25 carry an S&S flag and $25,133 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 178 samples:** Occupational health samples 144 coal dust; 12 coal quartz; 22 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 — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 0 employee hours and 0 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 38 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 18 contested-violation rows, 18 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 2 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 2 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 36 inspection events and 990 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 77.1110 — Examination and maintenance of firefighting equipment.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1110
- **30 CFR 75.1101-6 — Water sprinkler systems; general.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-L/section-75.1101-6
- **30 CFR 75.220 — Roof control plan.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-C/section-75.220
- **30 CFR 75.1712-3 — Minimum requirements of surface bathing facilities, change rooms, and sanitary toilet facilities.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1712-3
- **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 75.403 — Maintenance of incombustible content of rock dust.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.403
- **30 CFR 75.517 — Power wires and cables; insulation and protection.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.517
- **30 CFR 75.1600-2 — Communication facilities; working sections; installation and maintenance requirements; audible or visual alarms.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-Q/section-75.1600-2
- **30 CFR 75.1910 — Nonpermissible diesel-powered equipment; electrical system design and performance requirements.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-T/section-75.1910
- **30 CFR 75.1909 — Nonpermissible diesel-powered equipment; design and performance requirements.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-T/section-75.1909

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 5 rows; 2011-05-26 through 2012-10-23; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2015-12-16 through 2015-12-16; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 96 rows; 2011-05-12 through 2013-04-25; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 18 rows; 2012-09-20 through 2014-02-26; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 144 rows; 2011-05-04 through 2013-01-11; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 2 rows; 2013-03-05 through 2013-03-05; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 18 rows; 2011-11-28 through 2013-01-25; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 235 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 55 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 2 rows; 2010-12-03 through 2010-12-03; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 36 rows; 2011-03-15 through 2015-04-16; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 38 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 6 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 22 rows; 2011-07-18 through 2012-10-24; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 12 rows; 2011-06-20 through 2012-08-10; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 97 rows; 2011-05-12 through 2013-04-25; 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-4-c-4407277`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/dogwood-4-c-4407277`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4407277/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4407277/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4407277/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`