Charles W Barger III controller
MSHA controller ID: M31731
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 19
- Mines on record
- 2
- Years on record
- 1988–2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
308
citations
78
significant & substantial
$75,215
proposed penalties
$59,437
paid to date
79% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $15,778 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
158
inspections on record
2,683
inspection hours
11.5
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.308 citations across 2,683 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.$75K
proposed penalties
$60K
current assessed
$59K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
304 assessments are final orders; 19 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 5 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 4 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 4 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 3 non-fatal
- DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) 2 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2021
1
2017
3
2015
1
2007
1
2006
1
2005
1
2001
1
2000
2
1996
2
1991
1
1990
2
1989
1
1988
2
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The full compliance file on Charles W Barger III
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.