Emerald Processing, LLC. operator
Controlled by
Patriot Coal Corporation
MSHA operator ID: P23072
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 129
- Mines on record
- 4
- Years on record
- 1999–2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
949
citations
306
significant & substantial
$472,070
proposed penalties
$201,386
paid to date
43% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $270,684 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
305
inspections on record
13,946
inspection hours
6.8
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.949 citations across 13,946 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.$472K
proposed penalties
$411K
current assessed
$201K
paid to date
$210K
outstanding
924 assessments are final orders; 50 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-10-22.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 34 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 32 non-fatal
- DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS 13 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 13 non-fatal
- HOISTING 12 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 7 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2015
53
2014
53
2013
4
2012
2
2010
1
2007
1
2005
1
2004
1
2003
3
2000
8
1999
2
Mines on record
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