Mining Incidents

John P Garcia controller

MSHA controller ID: C14254

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
307
Mines on record
5
Years on record
1990–2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
883
citations
343
significant & substantial
$455,449
proposed penalties
$277,631
paid to date
61% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $177,818 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
493
inspections on record
20,939
inspection hours
4.2
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.
883 citations across 20,939 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.
$455K
proposed penalties
$282K
current assessed
$278K
paid to date
$4K
outstanding
871 assessments are final orders; 36 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-03-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2010
5
2009
13
2008
21
2007
11
2006
7
2005
10
2004
19
2003
15
2002
11
2001
8 (1f)
2000
20
1999
10
1998
10
1997
6
1996
10
1995
11
1994
21
1993
27
1992
34
1991
32
1990
6

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
June 27, 2001 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Genesis Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE MINING IN THE FIRST LEFT SECTION CROSS CUT 3 TO 4 EMPLOYEE FINISHED THE CUT AND POSITIONED HIMSELF INBY LAST ROW OF BOLTS WHEN LARGE SLAB OF ROOF FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE CAUSING FATAL INJ URIES.

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