Carousel Energy Services operator
Controlled by
Carl L Mitchell
MSHA operator ID: 0161753
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2019–2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2019
155
citations
38
significant & substantial
$238,501
proposed penalties
$163,879
paid to date
69% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $74,622 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2019
33
inspections on record
492
inspection hours
n/a
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.Rate withheld: 492 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
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.$239K
proposed penalties
$211K
current assessed
$164K
paid to date
$47K
outstanding
154 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-08-05.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 2 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 2 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2021
1
2020
2
2019
2
Mines on record
- Poteet Plant TX
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