Mining Incidents

Brian Hurt; Steven Evans-Freke controller

MSHA controller ID: 0102807

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2015–2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2015
107
citations
38
significant & substantial
$31,711
proposed penalties
$31,711
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
31
inspections on record
557
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: 557 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.
$32K
proposed penalties
$32K
current assessed
$32K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
105 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-05.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2020
1
2015
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

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