Mining Incidents

Dennis G Cook controller

MSHA controller ID: C14645

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
121
Mines on record
9
Years on record
1993–2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
306
citations
120
significant & substantial
$44,301
proposed penalties
$0
paid to date
0% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $44,301 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
61
inspections on record
1,896
inspection hours
16.1
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.
306 citations across 1,896 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.
$44K
proposed penalties
$44K
current assessed
$0
paid to date
$44K
outstanding
304 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-12-20.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2001
16
2000
8
1999
7
1998
12 (1f)
1997
34
1996
13
1995
14 (1f)
1994
14
1993
3

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
June 12, 1998 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Windfall Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PILLARING TOP FELL IN OVER ROAD BREAKERS ADN CAUGHT MINER OPERATOR. THEY HAD JUST FINISHED 2ND LIFT ON PILLARS AND WERE GOING TO SET BREAKERS FOR THAT LIFT JUST TAKEN.

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