52% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $108,954 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
143
inspections on record
2,815
inspection hours
8.0
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.
224 citations across 2,815 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.
$225K
proposed penalties
$117K
current assessed
$116K
paid to date
$704
outstanding
217 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2002-07-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
May 18, 2000KY · Coalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorFatality · IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Addington Mining, Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPLOYEE CONTACTED A 20 INCH HIGH PRESSURE GAS LINE WITH HIS LOADER BUCKET WHILE REMOVING OVERBURDEN. AN EXPLOSION OCCURRED IN WHICH HE WAS BURNED WHILE TRYING TO GET AWAY. HE PASSED AWAY AS A RESULT OF THESE BURNS ON 5-19-00.
March 7, 2000KY · Coalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerFatality · MACHINERY
Addington Mining, Inc · Struck against stationary object
DOZER WENT OVER SLOPE GOT SADDLEBAGGED ON ROCK CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL BLADE HIT STUMP CAUSING DOZER TO FLIP END FOR END. OPERATOR EJECTED CAUSING DEATH.
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