93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $34,841 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2014
402
inspections on record
11,158
inspection hours
8.8
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.
982 citations across 11,158 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.
$478K
proposed penalties
$461K
current assessed
$443K
paid to date
$18K
outstanding
940 assessments are final orders; 23 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
August 15, 2019LA · Metal/Non-Metalelectrician, linemanFatality · ELECTRICAL
Compass Minerals Louisiana Inc. · Contact with electrical current
A contractor died at the operation underground. The cause of death is unknown at the time of this report. MSHA issued a 103(k) order on the area. The information in this report is all we have at this time.
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