Mining Incidents

Stanley R Ditty controller

MSHA controller ID: C12998

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Fatalities
3
Total incidents
600
Mines on record
28
Years on record
1987–2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
3,002
citations
1,302
significant & substantial
$594,116
proposed penalties
$504,013
paid to date
85% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $90,103 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
469
inspections on record
20,315
inspection hours
14.8
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.
3,002 citations across 20,315 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.
$594K
proposed penalties
$584K
current assessed
$504K
paid to date
$80K
outstanding
2,947 assessments are final orders; 21 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-09-22.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2007
12
2006
24
2005
27
2004
37
2003
32
2002
8
2001
31
2000
35
1999
29
1998
35
1997
31
1996
30
1995
37
1994
35
1993
29
1992
32
1991
26
1990
46
1989
39 (3f)
1988
14
1987
11

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

3 recorded
January 4, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cumberland Valley Contractors Inc · Struck by falling object

SLIP OF ROOF OCCURRED DURING PILLAR RECOVERY THAT MEASURED APPROX 20' LONG 33' WIDE & 13' HIGH CAUSING FATAL INJURY TO EMPL.

January 4, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cumberland Valley Contractors Inc · Struck by falling object

A SLIP OF ROOF OCCURED DURING PILLAR RECOVERY THAT MEASURED APPROX 20' LONG 33' WIDE & 13' HIGH CAUSING FATAL INJURY TO EMPL.

January 4, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cumberland Valley Contractors Inc · Struck by falling object

SLIP OF ROOF OCCURRED DURING PILLAR RECOVERY THAT MEASURED APPROX 20' LONG 33' WIDE & 13' HIGH CAUSING FATAL INJUR TO EMPL.

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