# Raw Coal Mine No 1

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4608580
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Mcdowell, WV
- **Operator:** Southern Minerals, Inc.
- **Controller:** Edward A  Asbury
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,056
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-17T06:17:15.228Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Edward A  Asbury (C03440) → Southern Minerals, Inc. (0116385) → Raw Coal Mine No 1 (4608580)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **William G  Skewes → Tipple Mine Inc:** 1996-07-01 through 2001-02-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608580; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Charles T  Norman et al → T H W Coal Company Inc:** 2001-02-28 through 2001-12-13; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608580; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Howard  Norman et al → T H W Coal Company Inc:** 2001-02-28 through 2001-12-13; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608580; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **K Dale  Tolliver et al → Camp Creek Service Center, LTD.:** 2001-12-14 through 2002-09-10; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608580; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **William G  Skewes → Tipple Mine, Inc.:** 2002-09-11 through 2002-11-06; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608580; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Edward A  Asbury → Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc.:** 2002-11-07 through 2005-03-10; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608580; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. → Brooks Run Mining Company LLC:** 2005-03-11 through 2016-07-25; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608580; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc → Brooks Run Mining Company LLC:** 2016-07-26 through 2017-10-04; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608580; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Pristine Clean Energy LLC → Brooks Run Mining Company LLC:** 2017-10-05 through 2018-01-11; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608580; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Edward A  Asbury → Southern Minerals, Inc.:** 2018-01-12 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608580; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 10
- Typed edges: 25
- 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 16 historical accident/injury rows; 1 coded fatalities and 350 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 281 violation rows across the full record; 130 carry an S&S flag and $39,729 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 315 samples:** Occupational health samples 274 coal dust; 15 coal quartz; 26 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 2 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 — 17 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 3 contested-violation rows, 3 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 11 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 1 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 102 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 75.1103-1 — Automatic fire sensors.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-L/section-75.1103-1
- **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 75.1107 — Fire suppression devices.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-L/section-75.1107
- **30 CFR 75.203 — Mining methods.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-C/section-75.203
- **30 CFR 75.517 — Power wires and cables; insulation and protection.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.517
- **30 CFR 75.503 — Permissible electric face equipment; maintenance.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.503
- **30 CFR 75.1100-3 — Condition and examination of firefighting equipment.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-L/section-75.1100-3
- **30 CFR 72.630 — Drill dust control at underground areas of underground mines.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-72/subpart-E/section-72.630
- **30 CFR 75.400 — Accumulation of combustible materials.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.400

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 16 rows; 2002-09-16 through 2006-02-17; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2010-02-17 through 2010-02-17; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 263 rows; 2000-11-16 through 2006-03-13; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 3 rows; 2005-02-15 through 2005-08-03; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 274 rows; 2001-05-15 through 2006-03-27; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 11 rows; 2003-12-01 through 2005-08-30; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 3 rows; 2004-02-02 through 2004-04-21; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 26 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 3 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 10 rows; 1996-07-01 through 2018-01-12; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 102 rows; 2000-01-06 through 2006-12-04; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 11 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 10 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 26 rows; 2001-05-16 through 2005-11-03; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 15 rows; 2001-05-15 through 2006-01-19; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 281 rows; 2000-11-16 through 2006-03-13; 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/raw-coal-mine-no-1-4608580`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/raw-coal-mine-no-1-4608580`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4608580/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4608580/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4608580/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`