Mining Incidents

Kenneth Heffron controller

MSHA controller ID: M06758

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Mines on record
2
Years on record
2000–2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
91
citations
32
significant & substantial
$23,169
proposed penalties
$23,169
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
54
inspections on record
771
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: 771 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.
$23K
proposed penalties
$23K
current assessed
$23K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
91 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-01-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2014
1
2013
1
2010
1
2004
1
2003
1
2002
1
2000
1

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