95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,048 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
112
inspections on record
2,796
inspection hours
7.0
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.
195 citations across 2,796 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.
$59K
proposed penalties
$57K
current assessed
$56K
paid to date
$548
outstanding
189 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-07-08.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
October 4, 2000KY · Coalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerFatality · MACHINERY
17 West Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object
OPERATOR BACKED DOZER OVER A HIGHWALL RESULTING IN FATAL INJURIES.
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