Mining Incidents

Covenant Coal Corporation, Inc operator

Controlled by Jerry Tackett
MSHA operator ID: 0146815
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2016–2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
469
citations
96
significant & substantial
$190,921
proposed penalties
$8,900
paid to date
5% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $182,021 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2016
39
inspections on record
3,129
inspection hours
15.0
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.
469 citations across 3,129 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.
$191K
proposed penalties
$180K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$171K
outstanding
460 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-11-20.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2018
1
2016
1

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