Mining Incidents

Bennett Quillen controller

MSHA controller ID: C15761

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
23
Mines on record
4
Years on record
1986–2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
312
citations
94
significant & substantial
$85,822
proposed penalties
$61,239
paid to date
71% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $24,583 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
26
inspections on record
1,543
inspection hours
20.2
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
312 citations across 1,543 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$86K
proposed penalties
$61K
current assessed
$61K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
308 assessments are final orders; 19 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2013-05-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2010
4
2009
2
1996
2
1995
1
1993
4
1992
9
1986
1

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Mines on record

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