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Mitsubishi Corp & Phelps Dodge Corp controller

MSHA controller ID: M07132

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
496
Mines on record
3
Years on record
1987–2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
156
citations
21
significant & substantial
$17,352
proposed penalties
$16,772
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $580 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
35
inspections on record
1,587
inspection hours
9.8
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.
156 citations across 1,587 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.
$17K
proposed penalties
$17K
current assessed
$17K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
155 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-12-18.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2003
10
2002
8
2001
11
2000
16
1999
24
1998
29
1997
32 (1f)
1996
17
1995
15
1994
12
1993
14
1992
17
1991
27
1990
25
1989
70
1988
87
1987
82

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
June 7, 1997 NM · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company · Flash burns (electric)

EMP WAS USING A MULTIMETER TO CHECK A 480 VOLT BREAKER. A FLASH OCCURRED WHICH CAUSED 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO THE EMP. EMP EXPIRED 6-8-97 AT 1:10AM.

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