Newtown Energy Inc · Struck by powered moving object
Hoisting accident, still under investigation.
Robert E Ellis controller
MSHA controller ID: 0074513
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
2,011
citations
473
significant & substantial
$2,777,003
proposed penalties
$1,787,559
paid to date
64% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $989,444 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
395
inspections on record
19,876
inspection hours
10.1
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.2,011 citations across 19,876 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$2.8M
proposed penalties
$1.8M
current assessed
$1.8M
paid to date
$0
outstanding
1,984 assessments are final orders; 90 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-02-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HOISTING 1 fatality · 22 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 47 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 28 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 16 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 12 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 10 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2012
9
2011
38
2010
45
2009
35 (1f)
2008
26
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
Fatalities under this controller
1 recordedFor insurers, brokers, and safety consultants
The full compliance file on Robert E Ellis
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.