Mining Incidents

L & J Energy Co., Inc. operator

Controlled by Robert Spencer
MSHA operator ID: P21125
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
10
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1991–2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
14
citations
5
significant & substantial
$907
proposed penalties
$907
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date — a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
37
inspections on record
368
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 368 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2000
1
1996
2
1995
1
1993
3
1991
3 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
February 5, 1991 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
L & J Energy Co., Inc. · Struck by falling object

INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FAILURE OF CONTRACTOR TO INSPECT HIGHWALL FOR DETERIORATION, RESULTED IN LOOSE ROCK DISLODGING FROM HIGHWALL STRIKING THE VICTIM FATALLY

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