Mining Incidents

Laporte Plc controller

MSHA controller ID: M09256

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
132
Mines on record
3
Years on record
1988–2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
19
citations
3
significant & substantial
$8,420
proposed penalties
$5,920
paid to date
70% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,500 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
11
inspections on record
303
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: 303 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
17 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2002-05-06.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2002
2
2001
6
2000
1
1999
2
1998
8
1997
4
1996
7
1995
7
1994
5
1993
10
1992
11
1991
9
1990
5
1989
28
1988
27

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