Mining Incidents

Ember Contracting Inc. operator

Controlled by Randy Gilkerson
MSHA operator ID: P22063
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
64
Mines on record
15
Years on record
1994–2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1,128
citations
365
significant & substantial
$368,082
proposed penalties
$140,103
paid to date
38% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $227,979 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
266
inspections on record
10,142
inspection hours
11.1
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.
1,128 citations across 10,142 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.
$368K
proposed penalties
$368K
current assessed
$140K
paid to date
$228K
outstanding
1,095 assessments are final orders; 34 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-07-28.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2010
1
2009
2
2008
2
2007
6
2006
7
2005
5
2003
1
2002
1
2001
6
2000
10
1999
8
1998
5
1997
3
1996
1
1995
4
1994
2

Mines on record

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