Mining Incidents

Richard L Cooper controller

MSHA controller ID: C06314

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
48
Mines on record
2
Years on record
1987–2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
68
citations
45
significant & substantial
$7,852
proposed penalties
$7,852
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
43
inspections on record
803
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: 803 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
68 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-05-03.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2007
1
2006
3
2005
1
2003
3
2002
3
2001
1
1999
1
1998
4
1997
4
1996
1
1995
2
1994
2
1993
3
1992
1
1991
8
1990
2
1989
3
1988
3
1987
2

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