Mining Incidents

Cloud Peak Energy Resources LLC controller

MSHA controller ID: 0090013

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
109
Mines on record
3
Years on record
2009–2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
456
citations
110
significant & substantial
$215,960
proposed penalties
$215,960
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
144
inspections on record
15,135
inspection hours
3.0
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.
456 citations across 15,135 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.
$216K
proposed penalties
$216K
current assessed
$216K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
447 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-09-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2019
8
2018
6
2017
2
2016
5
2015
15
2014
13 (1f)
2013
12
2012
14
2011
22
2010
11
2009
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
June 23, 2014 MT · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Spring Creek Coal LLC · Struck against a moving object

An empty haul truck traveled in a forward direction through a dump berm and came to rest at the bottom of the angle of repose dump fatally injuring the operator.

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