Garland Surface Mine Coal
Garland Surface Mine has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 0 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 2012
19
citations
10
significant & substantial
$6,608
proposed penalties
$4,994
paid to date
76% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,614 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2011
34
inspections on record
412
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: 412 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Garland Surface Mine has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 0 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
$5K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
19 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-08-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
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MSHA sampling at Garland Surface Mine shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.15 mg/m3 (100% compliant) across 14 samples.
Health sampling
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A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.Respirable coal dust
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Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.0.15
dust avg (mg/m3)
0.31
dust max (mg/m3)
100%
within 1.5 mg/m3
14
samples
Most recent sample: 2019-09-20.
Noise
6%
over PEL
16
samples
Most recent sample: 2019-08-01.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, updated weekly.
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 500000.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 2,306 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 275 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 1,190 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 9,210 | 7 | 3 | 760.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 12,216 | 4 | 3 | 327.4 |
| 2013 Q4 | 7,150 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 8,312 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 4,113 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 1,357 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 3,020 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 3,459 | 1 | 0 | 289.1 |
| 2012 Q2 | 1,306 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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 Garland Surface Mine
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.