Cecil Nichols controller
MSHA controller ID: C03164
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 35
- Mines on record
- 5
- Years on record
- 1984–2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
363
citations
136
significant & substantial
$195,645
proposed penalties
$89,801
paid to date
46% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $105,844 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2010
49
inspections on record
2,376
inspection hours
15.3
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.363 citations across 2,376 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$196K
proposed penalties
$192K
current assessed
$90K
paid to date
$102K
outstanding
345 assessments are final orders; 13 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2013-01-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 9 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 7 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 6 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 6 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 3 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 2 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2010
2
1989
4
1988
12
1987
3
1985
5
1984
9
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
- Dismal Fk. Upper Banner Mine VA
- Apollo VA
- Justice WV
- Mine No 4 WV
- Mine No 1 VA
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