Mining Incidents

J Scott Erickson controller

MSHA controller ID: M39862

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Mines on record
2
Years on record
1985–2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
258
citations
65
significant & substantial
$79,245
proposed penalties
$70,347
paid to date
89% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $8,898 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
82
inspections on record
1,201
inspection hours
21.5
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.
258 citations across 1,201 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.
$79K
proposed penalties
$70K
current assessed
$70K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
257 assessments are final orders; 8 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-12-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2018
1
2016
1
2015
1
1985
1

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