Mining Incidents

Noranda Aluminum Company controller

MSHA controller ID: 0046127

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
262
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2004–2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
798
citations
238
significant & substantial
$1,034,073
proposed penalties
$662,434
paid to date
64% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $371,639 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
94
inspections on record
4,971
inspection hours
16.1
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.
798 citations across 4,971 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.
$1.0M
proposed penalties
$781K
current assessed
$662K
paid to date
$119K
outstanding
796 assessments are final orders; 14 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-09-27.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2016
21
2015
9
2014
16
2013
28
2012
16
2011
19
2010
18
2009
24
2008
27
2007
16
2006
22
2005
40
2004
6

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