Chevron Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Around 1:30 in the morning a miner was found pinned between two rail cars on the haulage level.
Chevron Corporation controller
MSHA controller ID: C00877
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
5,053
citations
1,348
significant & substantial
$3,859,512
proposed penalties
$3,015,315
paid to date
78% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $844,197 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
1,666
inspections on record
62,180
inspection hours
8.1
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.5,053 citations across 62,180 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.$3.9M
proposed penalties
$3.0M
current assessed
$3.0M
paid to date
$14K
outstanding
4,977 assessments are final orders; 139 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-09-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE 2 fatalities · 64 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 fatality · 149 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 254 non-fatal
- HOISTING 114 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 111 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 91 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
1
2015
7
2014
2
2013
11 (1f)
2012
19
2011
37
2010
43
2009
57
2008
59
2007
75 (1f)
2006
69
2005
74 (1f)
2004
76
2003
47
2002
54
2001
58
2000
72
1999
24
1998
36
1997
34
1996
44
1995
57
1994
39
1993
5
Operators under this controller
- Chevron Mining Inc 907
- Molycorp Inc 66
- Farco Mining Inc 27
Mines on record
- Questa Mine & Mill NM
- McKinley NM
- Kemmerer Mine WY
- North River Mine AL
- Farco Mine TX
- Mt Pass Mine & Mill CA
- York Canyon Surface Mine NM
- Vision #9 KY
- Edna Mine CO
Fatalities under this controller
11 recorded
August 13, 2007
AL · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Mining Inc · Fall from ladders
EE stated he had been to #3 rock bin to inspect the chute of #4 refuse belt. Witness: EE was on the 1st or 2nd step of a small ladder w/backward fall protection when he "blacked out".*He slipped from ladder landing on feet & fell on his back*. He never lost consciousness. We are waiting for medical records to determine the cause.*On 12/18/07 he had surgery & he died on 12/19/07*
Chevron Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Employee was discovered by section foreman caught in the pick breaker on the Stamler feeder. He suffered fatal injuries to his lower chest and mid torso.
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