Mining Incidents

James Cox controller

MSHA controller ID: 0057409

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Mines on record
4
Years on record
2006–2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
428
citations
162
significant & substantial
$60,395
proposed penalties
$54,040
paid to date
89% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $6,355 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
69
inspections on record
3,281
inspection hours
13.0
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.
428 citations across 3,281 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.
$60K
proposed penalties
$54K
current assessed
$54K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
426 assessments are final orders; 23 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-06-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2009
1
2008
2
2007
3
2006
3

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