Michael T Costello controller
MSHA controller ID: 0149901
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 21
- Mines on record
- 7
- Years on record
- 2019–2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2019
119
citations
29
significant & substantial
$32,127
proposed penalties
$32,127
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2019
53
inspections on record
1,609
inspection hours
7.4
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.119 citations across 1,609 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$32K
proposed penalties
$32K
current assessed
$32K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
117 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-03-03.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 6 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 5 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 3 non-fatal
- FIRE 2 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 2 non-fatal
- OTHER 2 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2021
1
2020
18
2019
2
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
- Flat Top Mine AL
- Narley Mine AL
- Sloan Mtn. No. 3 AL
- Eagle Butte Mine WY
- Belle Ayr Mine WY
- Pratt No. 1 Mine AL
- Choctaw Mine AL
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The full compliance file on Michael T Costello
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.