Mining Incidents

Hank K Matney; Fred D Matney; Rick A Matney controller

MSHA controller ID: C05343

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
226
Mines on record
24
Years on record
1983–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
2,251
citations
636
significant & substantial
$510,020
proposed penalties
$442,004
paid to date
87% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $68,016 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
625
inspections on record
24,170
inspection hours
9.3
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.
2,251 citations across 24,170 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.
$510K
proposed penalties
$448K
current assessed
$442K
paid to date
$6K
outstanding
2,174 assessments are final orders; 89 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-06.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2025
2
2023
1
2021
1
2019
1
2018
2
2017
2
2016
1
2014
2
2013
1
2012
1
2011
1
2010
7
2009
3
2008
1
2007
1
2006
8
2005
5
2004
7
2003
3
2002
5
2001
5
2000
5
1998
6
1997
10
1996
9
1995
9
1994
12
1993
16
1992
4
1991
1
1990
5
1989
15
1988
12
1987
8
1986
29
1985
17
1984
5
1983
3

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