Colorado Lava Inc operator
Controlled by
Ronald D Bjustrom; Dan Marion
MSHA operator ID: L17760
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Mines on record
- 3
- Years on record
- 2001–2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
192
citations
41
significant & substantial
$29,828
proposed penalties
$26,807
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,021 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
106
inspections on record
1,349
inspection hours
14.2
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.192 citations across 1,349 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.$30K
proposed penalties
$29K
current assessed
$27K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
191 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-11-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 4 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 2 non-fatal
- ELECTRICAL 1 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 1 non-fatal
- OTHER 1 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2015
1
2013
1
2008
1
2007
1
2005
3
2004
1
2003
1
2001
1
Mines on record
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