Mining Incidents

James Beck controller

MSHA controller ID: M10757

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Mines on record
2
Years on record
2003–2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
232
citations
56
significant & substantial
$163,583
proposed penalties
$41,837
paid to date
26% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $121,746 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
41
inspections on record
686
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 686 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
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.
$164K
proposed penalties
$163K
current assessed
$42K
paid to date
$121K
outstanding
229 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-02-16.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2008
1
2006
1
2003
4

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Mines on record

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