Mining Incidents

Joseph A Owens controller

MSHA controller ID: C01058

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
110
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1983–2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
302
citations
200
significant & substantial
$61,947
proposed penalties
$57,527
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,420 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
283
inspections on record
6,709
inspection hours
4.5
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.
302 citations across 6,709 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.
$62K
proposed penalties
$58K
current assessed
$58K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
297 assessments are final orders; 12 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-06-03.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2008
1
2007
2
2006
4
2005
2
2004
2
2003
8
2002
5
2001
4
2000
2
1999
7
1998
6
1997
2
1996
4
1995
3
1994
2
1993
3
1992
11
1991
2
1990
13
1989
12
1988
1
1987
1
1986
7
1985
3
1984
2
1983
1

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