Mining Incidents

Dodge Hill Mining Company LLC operator

Controlled by Patriot Coal Corporation
MSHA operator ID: P24699
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
219
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2001–2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
3,526
citations
1,142
significant & substantial
$2,082,146
proposed penalties
$1,485,408
paid to date
71% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $596,738 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
509
inspections on record
28,233
inspection hours
12.5
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.
3,526 citations across 28,233 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.
$2.1M
proposed penalties
$1.7M
current assessed
$1.5M
paid to date
$177K
outstanding
3,465 assessments are final orders; 91 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-12-30.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2014
15
2013
7
2012
4
2011
6
2010
13
2009
7
2008
19
2007
7
2006
21
2005
18
2004
32
2003
24
2002
42
2001
4

Mines on record

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