Mining Incidents

Garth Frehner controller

MSHA controller ID: M05190

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
122
Mines on record
11
Years on record
1983–2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
180
citations
48
significant & substantial
$53,698
proposed penalties
$53,726
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
63
inspections on record
1,419
inspection hours
12.7
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 1,419 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.
$54K
proposed penalties
$54K
current assessed
$54K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
179 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-04-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2004
4
2003
1
2002
3
2001
6
2000
7
1999
13
1998
6
1997
2
1996
9
1995
8
1994
7
1993
4
1992
9
1991
13
1990
13
1989
7
1988
2
1987
3
1984
1
1983
4

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