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Donald W Wood Jr et al controller

MSHA controller ID: M11137

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1996–1997
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
232
citations
51
significant & substantial
$38,181
proposed penalties
$36,436
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,745 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
236
inspections on record
2,290
inspection hours
10.1
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.
232 citations across 2,290 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.
$38K
proposed penalties
$36K
current assessed
$36K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
229 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-01-22.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

1997
1
1996
1 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
September 13, 1996 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wood Resources LLC · Drowning

EE WAS NOT WEARING HIS LIFE JACKET WHEN HE WAS FOUND IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. ALL EQUIPMENT WAS MOORED AT THE BANK. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WAS BEING PERFORMED. CAUSE IS UNCLEAR WHY HE FELL.

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