Mining Incidents

Edward J Kernaghan controller

MSHA controller ID: 0083413

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2010–2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
81
citations
13
significant & substantial
$23,800
proposed penalties
$22,000
paid to date
92% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,800 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
28
inspections on record
472
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: 472 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.
$24K
proposed penalties
$22K
current assessed
$22K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
80 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-06-15.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2015
2
2010
1

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