Mining Incidents

Kenneth O Taylor Jr controller

MSHA controller ID: C15166

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
24
Mines on record
3
Years on record
1996–2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
281
citations
90
significant & substantial
$26,449
proposed penalties
$26,442
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $7 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
60
inspections on record
2,385
inspection hours
11.8
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.
281 citations across 2,385 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.
$26K
proposed penalties
$26K
current assessed
$26K
paid to date
$7
outstanding
271 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-05-03.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2006
1
2004
1
2002
1
2001
1
2000
4
1999
4 (1f)
1998
5
1997
6
1996
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
January 7, 1999 KY · Coal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
No 1 Contractor Inc · Struck by falling object

DRILL WAS DRILLING SEPERATION. WHEN HIGHWALL BEGAN WORKING AND BEFORE DRILLER COULD LEAVE HIS EQUIPMENT THE WALL COLLAPSED FATALLY INJURING HIM.

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