Mining Incidents

Dick J Plaster controller

MSHA controller ID: C09408

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
53
Mines on record
10
Years on record
1983–2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
528
citations
221
significant & substantial
$489,001
proposed penalties
$291,259
paid to date
60% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $197,742 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
254
inspections on record
6,230
inspection hours
8.5
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.
528 citations across 6,230 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.
$489K
proposed penalties
$291K
current assessed
$291K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
524 assessments are final orders; 9 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-04-26.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2009
2
2007
1
2005
2
2004
7
2003
2
2002
1
2001
12
2000
1
1998
5
1997
2
1996
4
1995
2
1994
1
1993
3
1987
2
1984
3
1983
3

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