Colorado Lime Company operator
Controlled by
United States Lime & Minerals Inc
MSHA operator ID: L17021
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 13
- Mines on record
- 2
- Years on record
- 2001–2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
105
citations
20
significant & substantial
$12,352
proposed penalties
$12,314
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $38 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
108
inspections on record
1,384
inspection hours
7.6
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.105 citations across 1,384 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.$12K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
105 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-08.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 6 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 3 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 2 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 2 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2020
1
2012
1
2010
1
2009
1
2008
1
2007
1
2006
3
2005
1
2001
3
Mines on record
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