Copenhaver Construction Inc operator
Controlled by
Guy W Copenhaver; Matt Lee Copenhaver
MSHA operator ID: L17536
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Mines on record
- 4
- Years on record
- 2004–2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
371
citations
107
significant & substantial
$258,563
proposed penalties
$183,378
paid to date
71% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $75,185 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
113
inspections on record
2,050
inspection hours
18.1
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.371 citations across 2,050 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.$259K
proposed penalties
$197K
current assessed
$183K
paid to date
$13K
outstanding
349 assessments are final orders; 8 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-12-16.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 4 non-fatal
- ELECTRICAL 1 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2023
1
2021
1
2019
1
2017
1
2008
1
2005
1
2004
1
Mines on record
- Portable # 3 WA
- Portable #4 WA
- Portable #2 WA
- Portable #1 WA
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