Mining Incidents

Timothy M Smith controller

MSHA controller ID: M11374

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
6
Mines on record
3
Years on record
2008–2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
383
citations
157
significant & substantial
$372,471
proposed penalties
$35,684
paid to date
10% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $336,787 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
145
inspections on record
2,538
inspection hours
15.1
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.
383 citations across 2,538 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.
$372K
proposed penalties
$271K
current assessed
$36K
paid to date
$235K
outstanding
364 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-06-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2011
2 (1f)
2010
2
2008
2

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
December 15, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · MACHINERY
Damascus 535 Quarry & Stone Products LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

For unknown reasons and or witnesses the victim fell into the jaw opening and was subsequently crushed.

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