Mining Incidents

Lyle P Rechnagel controller

MSHA controller ID: M01081

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Mines on record
2
Years on record
1994–2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
120
citations
32
significant & substantial
$17,703
proposed penalties
$17,137
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $566 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
102
inspections on record
1,022
inspection hours
11.7
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.
120 citations across 1,022 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.
$18K
proposed penalties
$17K
current assessed
$17K
paid to date
$302
outstanding
116 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2002
1
1994
1

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Mines on record

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