56% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,994,076 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2020
1,117
inspections on record
36,558
inspection hours
10.4
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.
3,807 citations across 36,558 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.
$4.5M
proposed penalties
$3.4M
current assessed
$2.5M
paid to date
$886K
outstanding
3,384 assessments are final orders; 113 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-27.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
September 25, 2024AL · Coalcontinuous miner operator, coal mole operatorFatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Crimson Oak Grove Resources LLC · Struck by falling object
It was determined that the employee had previously mined the #3 entry on the 7S section. The employee had moved the CM outby 12 crosscut and had walked back to the last row of support in the #3 entry to adjust the tubing. A rock fell from just inby the last row of permanent support and struck the employee taking them to the ground. This fatality was investigated by MSHA.
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