Charles Benny Lee controller
MSHA controller ID: M12361
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2001–2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
201
citations
61
significant & substantial
$55,544
proposed penalties
$55,242
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $302 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
92
inspections on record
1,010
inspection hours
19.9
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.201 citations across 1,010 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.$56K
proposed penalties
$56K
current assessed
$55K
paid to date
$302
outstanding
199 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 1 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2020
1
2017
1
2001
1
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
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The full compliance file on Charles Benny Lee
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.