Mining Incidents

Brent Foster controller

MSHA controller ID: M00834

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
63
Mines on record
3
Years on record
1985–2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
61
citations
16
significant & substantial
$11,019
proposed penalties
$9,952
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,067 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
25
inspections on record
765
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 765 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
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.
$11K
proposed penalties
$10K
current assessed
$10K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
61 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-11-13.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2007
7
2006
7
2005
6
2004
4
2003
5
2002
7
2001
3
2000
5
1999
2
1998
1
1996
1
1994
4
1993
1
1992
2
1991
2
1989
1
1988
1
1987
1
1986
2
1985
1

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