Buchanan Production Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING THE MINER OUT OF THE #3 HEADING LEFT BREAK WHEN HE GOT PINNED BETWEEN THE MINER AND THE RIB.
Buchanan Production Company operator
Controlled by
Gary A Horn
MSHA operator ID: P21612
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
146
citations
68
significant & substantial
$14,524
proposed penalties
$9,838
paid to date
68% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,686 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
56
inspections on record
1,814
inspection hours
8.0
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.146 citations across 1,814 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$15K
proposed penalties
$13K
current assessed
$10K
paid to date
$3K
outstanding
142 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-01-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 1 fatality · 4 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 17 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 15 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 14 non-fatal
- IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST 1 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2001
3
2000
9 (1f)
1999
7
1998
5
1997
7
1996
1
1995
6
1994
3
1993
4
1992
6
1991
3
Mines on record
Fatalities under this operator
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