Mining Incidents

Dennis Schkade controller

MSHA controller ID: M10927

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
22
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2001–2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
62
citations
21
significant & substantial
$34,448
proposed penalties
$29,088
paid to date
84% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,360 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
34
inspections on record
526
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: 526 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.
$34K
proposed penalties
$29K
current assessed
$29K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
60 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-03-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2008
5
2007
6
2006
6
2005
1
2003
1
2002
2
2001
1

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