Mining Incidents

Eastern Industries Inc operator

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
255
Mines on record
19
Years on record
1983–2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
434
citations
90
significant & substantial
$90,808
proposed penalties
$80,528
paid to date
89% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $10,280 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
380
inspections on record
5,334
inspection hours
8.1
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.
434 citations across 5,334 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.
$91K
proposed penalties
$81K
current assessed
$81K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
428 assessments are final orders; 8 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-10-20.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2011
1
2010
3
2009
2
2008
2
2007
3
2006
3
2005
5
2004
5
2003
4
2002
7
2001
8
2000
3
1999
5
1998
13
1997
14
1996
10
1995
12
1994
5
1993
10
1992
20
1991
8
1990
5
1989
38
1988
53
1987
10
1986
4
1983
2

Mines on record

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