Mining Incidents

Joseph T Ferdula controller

MSHA controller ID: M03682

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1994
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
25
citations
7
significant & substantial
$18,084
proposed penalties
$8,817
paid to date
49% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $9,267 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
16
inspections on record
160
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 160 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
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.
$18K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$9K
outstanding
24 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-11-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

1994
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