Royal Vindicator Mine Metal/Non-Metal
Chester Holdings USA, Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Chester Holdings Inc
Tallapoosa, GA,
Haralson County,
GA
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Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0901257
Royal Vindicator Mine has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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 2020
31
citations
6
significant & substantial
$4,956
proposed penalties
$4,956
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2020
13
inspections on record
257
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: 257 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Royal Vindicator Mine has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
31 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-08-19.
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 | 3,271 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 4,197 | 5 | 4 | 1191.3 |
| 2025 Q2 | 4,261 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 4,034 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 3,894 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 3,757 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 3,588 | 3 | 0 | 836.1 |
| 2024 Q1 | 2,918 | 2 | 0 | 685.4 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 2,862 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 3,083 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 2,077 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 2,170 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 2,419 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 2,494 | 2 | 0 | 801.9 |
| 2022 Q2 | 2,485 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 2,335 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 2,762 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 2,775 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 3,062 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 2,886 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 2,696 | 19 | 2 | 7047.5 |
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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