83% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $16,015 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
483
inspections on record
13,663
inspection hours
3.7
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.
503 citations across 13,663 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.
$68K
proposed penalties
$62K
current assessed
$62K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
497 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-05-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
AEP Kentucky Coal, L.L.C · Struck by flying object
EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP TO KNOCK OUT A STOPPING BETWEEN ENTRIES & CLEAN UP BLOCKS & OTHER MATERIAL. WHILE SCOOPING, THE BUCKET PICKED UP A 20' SECTION OF 4" DIAMETER HARD PLASTIC PIPE WITH A METAL COUPLING ON ONE END. THE END OF THE PIPE OPPOSITE THE OPERATOR HIT THE RIB & THE COUPLING END CAUGHT THE INNER CORNER OF THE BUCKET ON THEOPERATOR'S SIDE, BOWED & STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD.
AEP Kentucky Coal, L.L.C. · Struck against a moving object
DRIVER APPARENTLY DROVE TRUCK OVER THE HILL.
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