Mining Incidents

Wolford Jeffrey controller

MSHA controller ID: C02600

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
26
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2005–2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
341
citations
131
significant & substantial
$242,712
proposed penalties
$75,752
paid to date
31% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $166,960 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
27
inspections on record
2,803
inspection hours
12.2
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.
341 citations across 2,803 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.
$243K
proposed penalties
$243K
current assessed
$76K
paid to date
$167K
outstanding
336 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-05-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2008
11
2007
5
2006
7 (1f)
2005
3

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
April 7, 2006 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Jacob Mining Co LLC · Struck by falling object

BEAMS AT INTERSECTION FELL DROPPING BEAM ONTO MOTOR CAUSING IT TO ENTER MOTOR DECK WHERE EE WAS SITTING DRIVING MOTOR GOING INTO BODY CAUSING DEATH AFTER A SHORT TIME.

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