# Mine No. 1

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4608581
- **Status:** NonProducing
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Mcdowell, WV
- **Operator:** Triple G Coal Company, Inc
- **Controller:** Edward A  Asbury
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,946
- **Source coverage:** 16 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Edward A  Asbury (C03440) → Triple G Coal Company, Inc (0107385) → Mine No. 1 (4608581)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Cortis W  Bailey → Bailey Deep Mining Inc:** 1996-06-01 through 2000-12-04; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608581; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Howard Russell  Morris → Ruscat Enterprises Inc:** 2000-12-05 through 2004-03-04; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608581; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Alvis P  Bowles → A B & R Coal Company, Inc.:** 2004-03-05 through 2004-09-06; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608581; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Howard Russell  Morris → Blue Haven Energy, Inc.:** 2004-09-07 through 2010-01-24; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608581; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Edward A  Asbury → Triple G Coal Company, Inc.:** 2010-01-25 through 2018-06-01; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608581; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **MELISSA  CLINE → Glow Worm Coal Company:** 2018-06-02 through 2019-10-01; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608581; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Thomas W  Lusk → Glow Worm Coal Company:** 2018-06-02 through 2005-01-11; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608581; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Edward A  Asbury → Triple G Coal Company, Inc:** 2019-10-02 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608581; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 8
- Typed edges: 22
- Interval anomalies: 1
- 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 2 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 143 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 1 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 368 violation rows across the full record; 119 carry an S&S flag and $112,745 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 564 samples:** Occupational health samples 508 coal dust; 34 coal quartz; 22 noise. 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 0 employee hours and 0 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 249 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 126 contested-violation rows, 123 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 0 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 — 8 since 2021:** Inspections 93 inspection events and 3K 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 75.1711 — Sealing of mines.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1711
- **30 CFR 75.1721 — Opening of new underground coal mines, or reopening and reactivating of abandoned or deactivated coal mines, notification by the operator; requirements.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-R/section-75.1721
- **30 CFR 77.502-2 — Electric equipment; frequency of examination and testing.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.502-2
- **30 CFR 75.202 — Protection from falls of roof, face and ribs.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-C/section-75.202
- **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 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 77.800-2 — Testing, examination, and maintenance of circuit breakers; record.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-I/section-77.800-2
- **30 CFR 75.512-2 — Frequency of examinations.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.512-2
- **30 CFR 77.509 — Transformers; installation and guarding.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.509
- **30 CFR 75.512 — Electric equipment; examination, testing and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.512

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 2 rows; 2004-10-07 through 2009-08-14; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2026-06-12 through 2026-06-12; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 362 rows; 2001-08-29 through 2025-09-30; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 123 rows; 2010-05-21 through 2015-06-29; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 508 rows; 2001-10-16 through 2013-04-03; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Contested Violations:** 126 rows; 2008-12-01 through 2014-07-01; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 144 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 31 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 8 rows; 1996-06-01 through 2019-10-02; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 93 rows; 2001-08-29 through 2026-08-03; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 107 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 16 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 22 rows; 2005-01-26 through 2011-02-03; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 34 rows; 2001-10-17 through 2013-03-26; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 368 rows; 2001-08-29 through 2025-09-30; 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/mine-no-1-4608581`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/mine-no-1-4608581`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4608581/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4608581/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4608581/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`