Mining Incidents

Mike Arps controller

MSHA controller ID: M00764

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Mines on record
2
Years on record
1986–2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
65
citations
14
significant & substantial
$21,902
proposed penalties
$17,577
paid to date
80% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,325 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
58
inspections on record
610
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: 610 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.
$22K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$18K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
64 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-07-18.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2022
1
2011
1
2009
1
2003
1
2000
1
1996
1
1992
1
1987
1
1986
1

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