99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $458 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
205
inspections on record
6,650
inspection hours
4.9
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.
327 citations across 6,650 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.
$38K
proposed penalties
$38K
current assessed
$37K
paid to date
$458
outstanding
319 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-10-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
June 11, 1998KY · Coalcontinuous miner operator, coal mole operatorFatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Branham & Baker Underground Corp · Struck by falling object
VICTIM (MINER OPERATOR) POSITIONED HIMSELF IN A LOCATION THAT HAD A PIECE OF ROCK BREAK LOOSE FROM THE ROOF, WHICH APPARENTLY CAUGHT THE VICTIM AS IT FELL, CAUSING FATAL INJURIES.
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