Mining Incidents

David Cline controller

MSHA controller ID: C15217

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
35
Mines on record
4
Years on record
1996–2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
885
citations
184
significant & substantial
$333,019
proposed penalties
$251,423
paid to date
75% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $81,596 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
298
inspections on record
10,944
inspection hours
8.1
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.
885 citations across 10,944 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.
$333K
proposed penalties
$251K
current assessed
$251K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
864 assessments are final orders; 39 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-03-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2018
1
2015
2
2013
2
2012
8
2011
3
2010
3
2009
3
2008
1
2007
3
2006
1
2004
1
2002
2
2001
2
2000
1
1997
1
1996
1

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