# Tygart River Mine

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4603805
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Marion, WV
- **Operator:** Martinka Coal Company
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Public source rows linked:** 45
- **Source coverage:** 9 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-17T06:17:15.228Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Peabody Energy Corporation (C15833) → Martinka Coal Company (P24186) → Tygart River Mine (4603805)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **American Electric Power Company Inc → Southern Ohio Coal Company:** 1974-03-14 through 1992-06-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 4603805; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Hanson PLC → Martinka Coal Company:** 1992-07-01 through 1998-05-18; derived from co-tenure at mine 4603805; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Peabody Energy Corporation → Martinka Coal Company:** 1998-05-19 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4603805; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 3
- Typed edges: 9
- 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: 2026-10-17T05:35:58.500035+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 2 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 66 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 6 violation rows across the full record; 1 carry an S&S flag and $372 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 0 samples:** Occupational health samples No published samples. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 0 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 1K employee hours and 2 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 0 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 0 contested-violation rows, 0 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 0 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 0 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 7 inspection events and 110 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 77.1605 — Loading and haulage equipment; installations.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1605
- **30 CFR 77.404 — Machinery and equipment; operation and maintenance.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.404
- **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

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 2 rows; 2000-09-12 through 2000-10-30; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2002-03-11 through 2002-03-11; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 6 rows; 2000-02-15 through 2001-08-08; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 3 rows; 1974-03-14 through 1998-05-19; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 7 rows; 2000-02-15 through 2002-03-11; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 15 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 4 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Violations:** 6 rows; 2000-02-15 through 2001-08-08; 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/tygart-river-mine-4603805`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/tygart-river-mine-4603805`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4603805/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4603805/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4603805/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`