# Still Run No 9

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4605201
- **Status:** Abandoned and Sealed
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Wyoming, WV
- **Operator:** Ole Way Mining Inc.
- **Controller:** Ira M  Simpkins
- **Public source rows linked:** 923
- **Source coverage:** 15 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Ira M  Simpkins (0046689) → Ole Way Mining Inc. (P23865) → Still Run No 9 (4605201)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Cline Lassie → Red Rose Coal Company Inc:** 1976-06-22 through 1977-06-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 4605201; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Roy L  McCoy et al → Last Chance Coal Company:** 1977-06-24 through 1979-07-29; derived from co-tenure at mine 4605201; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Muscari Samuel A → Westigan Inc:** 1979-07-30 through 2000-07-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 4605201; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **R R D Inc → Riverside Energy Inc:** 2000-07-28 through 2000-12-31; derived from co-tenure at mine 4605201; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **K Dale  Tolliver et al → Camp Creek Service Center Ltd:** 2001-01-01 through 2002-03-04; derived from co-tenure at mine 4605201; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Cale  Yarborough → Cale Yarborough Energy, Inc.:** 2002-03-05 through 2003-04-03; derived from co-tenure at mine 4605201; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jeffrey K  Justus et al → Ole Way Mining Inc.:** 2003-04-04 through 2004-12-20; derived from co-tenure at mine 4605201; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Ira M  Simpkins → Ole Way Mining Inc.:** 2004-12-21 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4605201; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 8
- Typed edges: 23
- 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 633 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 193 violation rows across the full record; 66 carry an S&S flag and $19,784 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 247 samples:** Occupational health samples 212 coal dust; 17 coal quartz; 18 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 1 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 — 2 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 0 contested-violation rows, 0 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 2 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 56 inspection events and 2K 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 75.312 — Main mine fan examinations and records.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.312
- **30 CFR 75.1712 — Bath houses and toilet facilities.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1712
- **30 CFR 75.311 — Main mine fan operation.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.311
- **30 CFR 75.364 — Weekly examination.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.364
- **30 CFR 75.503 — Permissible electric face equipment; maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.503
- **30 CFR 75.1103-9 — Minimum requirements; fire suppression materials and location; maintenance of entries and crosscuts; access doors; communications; fire crews; high-expansion foam devices.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-L/section-75.1103-9
- **30 CFR 75.1722 — Mechanical equipment guards.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1722
- **30 CFR 75.601-1 — Short circuit protection; ratings and settings of circuit breakers.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-G/section-75.601-1
- **30 CFR 75.333 — Ventilation controls.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.333

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 8 rows; 2001-03-08 through 2006-03-14; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2006-12-12 through 2006-12-12; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 188 rows; 2001-05-21 through 2006-09-11; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 212 rows; 2001-05-11 through 2006-06-29; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 2 rows; 2002-06-19 through 2002-06-19; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 126 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 36 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 8 rows; 1976-06-22 through 2003-04-04; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 56 rows; 2001-03-02 through 2006-10-23; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 48 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 9 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 18 rows; 2003-07-21 through 2006-07-13; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 17 rows; 2001-06-20 through 2006-03-08; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 193 rows; 2001-05-21 through 2006-09-11; 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/still-run-no-9-4605201`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/still-run-no-9-4605201`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4605201/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4605201/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4605201/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`