Mining Incidents

United American Energy controller

MSHA controller ID: C13790

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
127
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1993–2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
423
citations
97
significant & substantial
$564,636
proposed penalties
$469,277
paid to date
83% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $95,359 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
218
inspections on record
14,309
inspection hours
3.0
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.
423 citations across 14,309 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.
$565K
proposed penalties
$469K
current assessed
$469K
paid to date
$60
outstanding
412 assessments are final orders; 18 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2013-02-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2013
1
2012
3
2011
12
2010
5
2009
7
2008
9 (1f)
2007
2
2006
3
2005
4
2004
3
2003
2
2002
5
2001
4
2000
4
1999
6
1998
11
1997
7
1996
10
1995
9
1994
6 (1f)
1993
14

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
June 16, 2008 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Uae Coalcorp Associates · Struck by falling object

Fatality due to roof fall at the face of a working section. **The fall pinned the victim between the roof fall and the coal rib. Retreat mining was taking place in the 003-0 section at the time. Fall was approximately 30 feet wide, 20 feet long and ranging from 4 inches to 4 feet thick.**

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