Mining Incidents

Burk Royalty Company; Steven F Whitmire controller

MSHA controller ID: M11847

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1999–2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
30
citations
11
significant & substantial
$3,849
proposed penalties
$3,681
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $168 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
17
inspections on record
227
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: 227 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
29 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-04-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2004
1
1999
1

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Mines on record

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