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Elwood Swank controller

MSHA controller ID: C01068

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
7
Mines on record
3
Years on record
1983–2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
42
citations
25
significant & substantial
$3,789
proposed penalties
$3,725
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $64 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
85
inspections on record
1,001
inspection hours
4.2
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.
42 citations across 1,001 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
42 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-05-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2000
1
1997
1
1993
1
1990
1 (1f)
1985
1
1983
2

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
December 27, 1990 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
R & N Coal Company · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

EMPL UNLOADING DUMP TRUCK INTO BIN.FELL INTO BIN AND WAS COVERED WITH COAL REFUSE.

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