James Ward controller
MSHA controller ID: M12412
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2000–2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
131
citations
21
significant & substantial
$26,074
proposed penalties
$21,470
paid to date
82% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,604 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
74
inspections on record
1,135
inspection hours
11.5
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.131 citations across 1,135 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$26K
proposed penalties
$21K
current assessed
$21K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
129 assessments are final orders; 11 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-04-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 1 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 1 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2021
1
2016
1
2008
1
2000
1
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
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The full compliance file on James Ward
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.