Joseph L Virkler controller
MSHA controller ID: M39757
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 1995
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
140
citations
35
significant & substantial
$20,201
proposed penalties
$20,201
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
84
inspections on record
1,149
inspection hours
12.2
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.140 citations across 1,149 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.$20K
proposed penalties
$20K
current assessed
$20K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
132 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-08-06.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
1995
1
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
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The full compliance file on Joseph L Virkler
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.