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Robert W Briggs controller
MSHA controller ID: M00473
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
401
citations
95
significant & substantial
$98,721
proposed penalties
$95,392
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,329 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
168
inspections on record
2,843
inspection hours
14.1
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.401 citations across 2,843 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.$99K
proposed penalties
$95K
current assessed
$95K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
399 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-08-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 1 fatality · 26 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 66 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 62 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 31 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 9 non-fatal
- OTHER 7 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2021
3
2020
1
2019
1
2018
3
2017
2
2016
2
2015
3
2013
3
2012
4
2011
2
2010
2
2009
2
2008
1
2007
1
2006
1
2005
3
2004
2
2003
2
2002
4
2001
2
1999
1
1998
2
1997
1
1996
6
1995
3
1994
7
1993
7 (1f)
1992
10
1991
6
1990
15
1989
28
1988
23
1987
15
1986
12
1985
11
1984
9
1983
14
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
- Shower's Plant TX
- Briggs Plant TX
- Kyle Plant TX
- Spaulding Plant TX
- CHIPLEY PLANT TX
Fatalities under this controller
1 recorded
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