Mining Incidents

Croner James E controller

MSHA controller ID: C00606

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
43
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1983–1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
2
citations
2
significant & substantial
$334
proposed penalties
$334
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
18
inspections on record
123
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 123 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
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.
$334
proposed penalties
$334
current assessed
$334
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-05-15.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

1999
3
1998
2
1997
5
1995
5
1994
4 (1f)
1992
2
1991
4
1990
4
1989
3
1988
3
1987
1
1986
2
1984
3
1983
2

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
July 5, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · MACHINERY
Croner Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM WAS PUTTING A TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY ONTO A WABCO 333 FT. SCRAPER. HE WAS USING THE COMPANY SERVICE TRUCK (CRANE) TO HOIST THE TIRE AND WHEEL. A CHAIN WAS USED TO CONNECT THE WHEEL ASS EMBLY TO THE CRANE. THE CHAIN SLIPPED OFF THE WHEEL CAUSING IT TO FALL ONTO THE VICTIM.

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