Mining Incidents

Francis Demilta; Ron Vaughn controller

MSHA controller ID: 0080177

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
180
citations
46
significant & substantial
$49,471
proposed penalties
$47,852
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,619 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
78
inspections on record
1,365
inspection hours
13.2
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.
180 citations across 1,365 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.
$49K
proposed penalties
$48K
current assessed
$48K
paid to date
$11
outstanding
179 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-09-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2014
3

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

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