Mining Incidents

Warren C Vandish controller

MSHA controller ID: 0045087

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
70
citations
15
significant & substantial
$17,043
proposed penalties
$11,781
paid to date
69% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,262 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
31
inspections on record
352
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: 352 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.
$17K
proposed penalties
$14K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$3K
outstanding
68 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-18.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2010
1

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Mines on record

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