Mining Incidents

Charlie Sorokach controller

MSHA controller ID: C16033

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
22
citations
2
significant & substantial
$2,496
proposed penalties
$1,140
paid to date
46% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,356 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
91
inspections on record
1,931
inspection hours
1.1
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.
22 citations across 1,931 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-06-23.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2005
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

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