Mining Incidents

Century Operations LLC operator

Controlled by Broe Companies Inc
MSHA operator ID: 0057277
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
46
Mines on record
7
Years on record
2005–2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
1,703
citations
832
significant & substantial
$1,121,625
proposed penalties
$385,208
paid to date
34% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $736,417 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
128
inspections on record
8,039
inspection hours
21.2
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.
1,703 citations across 8,039 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.
$1.1M
proposed penalties
$726K
current assessed
$385K
paid to date
$341K
outstanding
1,612 assessments are final orders; 54 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-06-02.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2009
3
2008
7 (1f)
2007
4
2006
10
2005
22

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
July 17, 2008 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Century Operations LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Unknown, most likely human error. Employee passed away on 7/25/08.

Watch this operator

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at any Century Operations LLC mine.

For insurers, brokers, and safety consultants

The full compliance file on Century Operations LLC

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.