Mining Incidents

SDC LLC; Cox Enterprises LLC controller

MSHA controller ID: 0148501

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2019
83
citations
12
significant & substantial
$16,844
proposed penalties
$12,945
paid to date
77% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,899 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2019
42
inspections on record
1,608
inspection hours
5.2
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.
83 citations across 1,608 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.
$17K
proposed penalties
$14K
current assessed
$13K
paid to date
$755
outstanding
79 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-20.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2025
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Mines on record

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