David Compton Metal/Non-Metal
David Compton
· Surface
Controlled by
David T Compton
Lawton,
Susquehanna County,
PA
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3609790
David Compton has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
50
citations
17
significant & substantial
$6,902
proposed penalties
$3,789
paid to date
55% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,113 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
24
inspections on record
277
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 277 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
David Compton has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K outstanding across 3 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$3K
outstanding
44 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-08-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 1,032 | 1 | 0 | 969.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,040 | 4 | 2 | 3846.2 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 992 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 1,024 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 1,016 | 1 | 0 | 984.3 |
| 2023 Q2 | 1,032 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 1,008 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Q4 | 1,104 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,024 | 2 | 0 | 1953.1 |
| 2021 Q2 | 984 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 904 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1,032 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 928 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 912 | 1 | 0 | 1096.5 |
| 2019 Q2 | 1,024 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 952 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 976 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 576 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 888 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q4 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 1,064 | 1 | 0 | 939.8 |
| 2016 Q2 | 992 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q4 | 856 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 624 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q4 | 928 | 2 | 1 | 2155.2 |
| 2014 Q3 | 920 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 816 | 1 | 1 | 1225.5 |
| 2013 Q4 | 844 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 1,008 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 1,008 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 912 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 968 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 872 | 2 | 0 | 2293.6 |
| 2011 Q3 | 856 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 968 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,098 | 3 | 0 | 2732.2 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 904 | 3 | 2 | 3318.6 |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,020 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,032 | 26 | 10 | 25193.8 |
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.
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The full compliance file on David Compton
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.