Mining Incidents

Mark Schipper; Peter Schipper controller

MSHA controller ID: M05037

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Mines on record
2
Years on record
1983–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
242
citations
69
significant & substantial
$253,284
proposed penalties
$164,557
paid to date
65% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $88,727 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
56
inspections on record
1,065
inspection hours
22.7
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.
242 citations across 1,065 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.
$253K
proposed penalties
$165K
current assessed
$165K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
238 assessments are final orders; 28 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-01-13.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2026
1
2025
1
2023
3
2022
2
2020
1
2019
3
2016
1
2015
1
2011
1
1983
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

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