Mining Incidents

B & B Coal Company operator

Controlled by Rick Bender et al
MSHA operator ID: P14346
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1994
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
95
citations
16
significant & substantial
$10,795
proposed penalties
$9,095
paid to date
84% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,700 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
185
inspections on record
4,176
inspection hours
2.3
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.
95 citations across 4,176 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.
$11K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
91 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-01-18.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

1994
1

Mines on record

Watch this operator

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at any B & B Coal Company mine.

For insurers, brokers, and safety consultants

The full compliance file on B & B Coal Company

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.