91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $6,988 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
623
inspections on record
12,912
inspection hours
5.4
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.
697 citations across 12,912 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.
$77K
proposed penalties
$71K
current assessed
$70K
paid to date
$901
outstanding
679 assessments are final orders; 83 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-13.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
September 12, 1995KY · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorFatality · ELECTRICAL
Beech Fork Processing Inc · Contact with electrical current
THE EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO PARK SHUTTLE CAR. THE CAR CAME INTO CONTACT WITH CABLE WIRING. AS THE EMPLOYEE EXITED SHUTTLE CAR HE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE METAL FRAME WHICH CAUSED ELECTRIC SHOC K.
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