Mining Incidents

Virginia Mead controller

MSHA controller ID: 0109083

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Mines on record
3
Years on record
2013–2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
296
citations
40
significant & substantial
$39,306
proposed penalties
$7,565
paid to date
19% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $31,741 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2013
121
inspections on record
6,154
inspection hours
4.8
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.
296 citations across 6,154 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.
$39K
proposed penalties
$39K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$32K
outstanding
277 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-10-28.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2020
1
2019
1
2018
1
2017
1
2013
1

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Mines on record

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