Jerry Rypkema controller
MSHA controller ID: M12547
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
265
citations
46
significant & substantial
$34,980
proposed penalties
$32,298
paid to date
92% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,682 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
129
inspections on record
1,319
inspection hours
20.1
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.265 citations across 1,319 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.$35K
proposed penalties
$35K
current assessed
$32K
paid to date
$3K
outstanding
241 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-04-30.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2023
1
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
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