Mining Incidents

SunCoke Energy Incorporated controller

MSHA controller ID: 0104093

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
74
Mines on record
11
Years on record
2012–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
3,346
citations
777
significant & substantial
$2,536,243
proposed penalties
$1,865,888
paid to date
74% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $670,356 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
553
inspections on record
33,440
inspection hours
10.0
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.
3,346 citations across 33,440 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.
$2.5M
proposed penalties
$1.9M
current assessed
$1.9M
paid to date
$17K
outstanding
3,294 assessments are final orders; 139 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-23.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2026
2
2025
2
2024
2
2022
1
2021
1
2019
2
2018
2
2017
2
2016
1
2015
5
2014
14 (1f)
2013
16
2012
24

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
February 21, 2014 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator Fatality · MACHINERY
Dominion Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was tramming continuous miner from #4 heading toward #1 heading when he was caught between the conveyor boom and the rib. There were no eyewitnesses.

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