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Charles H Welch controller

MSHA controller ID: M01309

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
35
Mines on record
4
Years on record
1989–2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
152
citations
36
significant & substantial
$19,895
proposed penalties
$17,307
paid to date
87% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,588 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
130
inspections on record
1,762
inspection hours
8.6
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.
152 citations across 1,762 inspection hours.
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.
$20K
proposed penalties
$17K
current assessed
$17K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
151 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-12-30.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2011
2
2010
6
2009
3
2008
3
2005
1
2004
4
2003
1 (1f)
2001
1
2000
2
1999
4
1997
4
1996
2
1994
1
1989
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
September 29, 2003 OH · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Welch Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by powered moving object

OPERATOR DID NOT SEE THE VICTIM ON FOOT BEHIND HIM WHILE BACKING DOWN RAMP LEADING TO FEED THE HOPPER. THERE WAS ONE VICTIM INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT.

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