Mining Incidents

David E Parton Sr controller

MSHA controller ID: 0126449

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Mines on record
2
Years on record
2016–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
450
citations
110
significant & substantial
$156,362
proposed penalties
$92,173
paid to date
59% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $64,189 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2016
70
inspections on record
6,586
inspection hours
6.8
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.
450 citations across 6,586 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.
$156K
proposed penalties
$156K
current assessed
$92K
paid to date
$64K
outstanding
417 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-08.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2025
1
2020
1
2019
4
2016
2

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