Mining Incidents

Van Bringle; Charles Ennis; Seaton Ellis controller

MSHA controller ID: 0153601

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2020
52
citations
9
significant & substantial
$12,151
proposed penalties
$123
paid to date
1% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $12,028 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2020
20
inspections on record
220
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 220 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
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.
$12K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$123
paid to date
$12K
outstanding
52 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-11-06.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2023
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

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