Mining Incidents

Douglas Vaughn controller

MSHA controller ID: C16020

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
208
citations
109
significant & substantial
$59,160
proposed penalties
$59,160
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
97
inspections on record
2,740
inspection hours
7.6
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.
208 citations across 2,740 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.
$59K
proposed penalties
$59K
current assessed
$59K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
198 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-01-20.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2011
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

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