Mining Incidents

Kobe Iron Nugget, LLC; Ferrous Resources, LLC controller

MSHA controller ID: 0090653

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
72
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2010–2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
452
citations
89
significant & substantial
$302,823
proposed penalties
$243,218
paid to date
80% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $59,605 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2010
68
inspections on record
2,445
inspection hours
18.5
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.
452 citations across 2,445 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.
$303K
proposed penalties
$243K
current assessed
$243K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
452 assessments are final orders; 23 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-04-14.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2021
1
2015
4
2014
18
2013
22
2012
13
2011
10
2010
4

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Mines on record

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