Mining Incidents

Russ Williams controller

MSHA controller ID: 0062669

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Mines on record
3
Years on record
2012–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
197
citations
39
significant & substantial
$71,374
proposed penalties
$61,903
paid to date
87% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $9,471 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
80
inspections on record
1,015
inspection hours
19.4
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.
197 citations across 1,015 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.
$71K
proposed penalties
$62K
current assessed
$62K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
187 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2025
3
2024
1
2022
1
2016
3
2012
3

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Mines on record

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