Mining Incidents

Robert W West controller

MSHA controller ID: M05162

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
26
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1988–2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
6
citations
1
significant & substantial
$367
proposed penalties
$367
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
16
inspections on record
185
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: 185 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.
$367
proposed penalties
$367
current assessed
$367
paid to date
$0
outstanding
6 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-12-14.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2005
2
2004
1
2003
1
2002
1
1998
1
1997
3
1996
6
1995
1
1994
1
1993
3
1992
1
1991
1
1990
1
1988
3

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Mines on record

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