Mining Incidents

J W Buyers Jr controller

MSHA controller ID: M32154

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
49
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1987–2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
163
citations
28
significant & substantial
$29,612
proposed penalties
$26,669
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,943 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
52
inspections on record
1,317
inspection hours
12.4
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.
163 citations across 1,317 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.
$30K
proposed penalties
$27K
current assessed
$27K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
163 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-04-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2016
1
2015
2
2014
1
2013
1
2012
1
2009
1
2004
1
2002
2
2001
1
2000
2
1999
2
1998
2
1997
4
1996
3
1995
4
1994
10
1993
3
1992
3
1991
2
1989
1
1988
1
1987
1

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