Stephen M Taran controller
MSHA controller ID: M04971
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 26
- Mines on record
- 2
- Years on record
- 1988–2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
261
citations
64
significant & substantial
$67,063
proposed penalties
$61,107
paid to date
91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,956 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
151
inspections on record
1,804
inspection hours
14.5
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.261 citations across 1,804 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$67K
proposed penalties
$61K
current assessed
$61K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
258 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-03-13.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 11 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 6 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 5 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 2 non-fatal
- OTHER 1 non-fatal
- STRIKING OR BUMPING 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2013
2
2012
1
2007
2
2006
4
2004
1
2002
1
2001
2
1999
2
1998
1
1997
1
1995
2
1994
1
1993
1
1991
2
1990
1
1989
1
1988
1
Operators under this controller
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The full compliance file on Stephen M Taran
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.