Mining Incidents

Peabody Energy; United Minerals Inc controller

MSHA controller ID: C15089

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
142
Mines on record
14
Years on record
1994–2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
809
citations
197
significant & substantial
$564,489
proposed penalties
$410,268
paid to date
73% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $154,221 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
173
inspections on record
6,094
inspection hours
13.3
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.
809 citations across 6,094 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.
$564K
proposed penalties
$410K
current assessed
$410K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
806 assessments are final orders; 17 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-09-22.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2015
2
2014
5
2013
2
2012
4
2011
3
2010
5
2009
3
2008
5
2007
11
2006
6
2005
9
2004
6
2003
6
2002
10
2001
10
2000
13
1999
4
1998
13
1997
4
1996
7
1995
9
1994
5

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