# Rane Deep Mine

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4609572
- **Status:** NonProducing
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Mercer, WV
- **Operator:** Star Services, LLC
- **Controller:** Mohegan Energy Trustees LLC
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,339
- **Source coverage:** 15 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Mohegan Energy Trustees LLC (0141301) → Star Services, LLC (0129918) → Rane Deep Mine (4609572)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Mohegan Energy Trustees LLC → Onyx Energy, LLC:** 2019-05-21 through 2020-01-08; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609572; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Richard G  Preservati II → Onyx Energy, LLC:** 2019-05-21 through 2018-05-15; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609572; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **MELISSA  CLINE → Glow Worm Coal Company:** 2020-01-09 through 2022-03-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609572; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Thomas W  Lusk → Glow Worm Coal Company:** 2020-01-09 through 2005-01-11; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609572; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Jeffrey D  Waynick → CBS Energy, Inc.:** 2022-03-28 through 2021-05-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609572; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Anthony H  Dye → CBS Energy, Inc.:** 2022-03-28 through 2022-06-06; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609572; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Mohegan Energy Trustees LLC → Star Services, LLC:** 2022-06-07 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609572; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Richard G  Preservati II → Star Services, LLC:** 2022-06-07 through 2018-05-15; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609572; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 8
- Typed edges: 19
- Interval anomalies: 4
- 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 — 2 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 2 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 387 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 359 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 455 violation rows across the full record; 84 carry an S&S flag and $258,739 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 218 samples:** Occupational health samples 154 coal dust; 31 coal quartz; 33 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 3 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 — 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 — 30 since 2021:** Inspections 35 inspection events and 2K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

- **Reporting year:** 2024
- **Production:** 89,775 short tons
- **Labor hours:** 94,637
- **Average employees:** 49
- **Coal supply region:** Appalachia Central
- **Union code:** Not published
- **Published rows under this MSHA ID:** 1

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 75.320 — Air quality detectors and measurement devices.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.320
- **30 CFR 75.1202-1 — Temporary notations, revisions, and supplements.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-M/section-75.1202-1
- **30 CFR 75.310 — Installation of main mine fans.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.310
- **30 CFR 75.370 — Mine ventilation plan; submission and approval.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.370
- **30 CFR 75.333 — Ventilation controls.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.333
- **30 CFR 75.202 — Protection from falls of roof, face and ribs.** (2 retained recent rows) — 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

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 2 rows; 2021-07-26 through 2021-10-29; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2024-10-25 through 2024-10-25; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 449 rows; 2020-06-04 through 2026-08-05; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 154 rows; 2020-09-15 through 2024-08-19; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 2 rows; 2024-12-12 through 2024-12-12; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 107 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 22 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 8 rows; 2019-05-21 through 2022-06-07; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 35 rows; 2020-05-28 through 2026-08-05; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 29 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:** 33 rows; 2020-09-15 through 2024-03-19; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 31 rows; 2020-09-15 through 2024-08-14; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 455 rows; 2020-06-04 through 2026-08-05; 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/rane-deep-mine-4609572`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/rane-deep-mine-4609572`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4609572/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4609572/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4609572/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`