Cook and Sons Mining, Inc. operator
Controlled by
Michael K Cook; Randy A Cook
MSHA operator ID: P24465
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 115
- Mines on record
- 8
- Years on record
- 2000–2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1,132
citations
616
significant & substantial
$199,972
proposed penalties
$94,774
paid to date
47% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $105,198 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
307
inspections on record
10,545
inspection hours
10.7
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.1,132 citations across 10,545 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.$200K
proposed penalties
$197K
current assessed
$95K
paid to date
$102K
outstanding
1,112 assessments are final orders; 23 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-04-22.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 33 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 27 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 16 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 12 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 11 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 7 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2004
13
2003
31
2002
31
2001
36
2000
4
Mines on record
- UZ KY
- Sandlick KY
- Sapphire Prep Plant KY
- Hardshell Tipples Mine #1 KY
- Cook and Sons No. A-1 KY
- Premium KY
- Spring Branch #2 KY
- Spring Branch No 1 KY
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