Mining Incidents

Sara M Dunham controller

MSHA controller ID: M40333

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
22
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1988–2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
234
citations
60
significant & substantial
$85,803
proposed penalties
$72,950
paid to date
85% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $12,853 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
61
inspections on record
1,012
inspection hours
23.1
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.
234 citations across 1,012 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.
$86K
proposed penalties
$73K
current assessed
$73K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
233 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-02-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2016
1
2013
2
2005
1
2004
1
1995
2
1994
2
1993
2
1991
3
1990
3
1989
3
1988
2

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