Mining Incidents

William R Ward; John B Ward controller

MSHA controller ID: 0063129

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Mines on record
0
Years on record
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
171
citations
98
significant & substantial
$367,418
proposed penalties
$5,130
paid to date
1% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $362,288 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
20
inspections on record
892
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: 892 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.
$367K
proposed penalties
$349K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$344K
outstanding
166 assessments are final orders; 12 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-12-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents associated with this controller.

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