Dakota LLC operator
Controlled by
Magnum Coal Company
MSHA operator ID: 0051474
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 132
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2003–2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
416
citations
217
significant & substantial
$184,843
proposed penalties
$146,819
paid to date
79% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $38,024 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
255
inspections on record
5,487
inspection hours
7.6
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.416 citations across 5,487 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.$185K
proposed penalties
$147K
current assessed
$147K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
403 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-07-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 33 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 21 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 17 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 11 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 10 non-fatal
- DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) 9 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2007
1
2006
24
2005
44
2004
42
2003
21
Mines on record
- No 2 Mine WV
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