Mining Incidents

Energy West Mining Company operator

MSHA operator ID: P21167
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1149
Mines on record
4
Years on record
1986–2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
2,165
citations
390
significant & substantial
$817,027
proposed penalties
$622,102
paid to date
76% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $194,925 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
501
inspections on record
39,690
inspection hours
5.5
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.
2,165 citations across 39,690 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.
$817K
proposed penalties
$622K
current assessed
$622K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2,116 assessments are final orders; 63 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-05-27.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2015
3
2014
11
2013
13
2012
21
2011
12
2010
10
2009
16
2008
15
2007
22
2006
25
2005
19
2004
13
2003
20
2002
16
2001
26
2000
44
1999
46
1998
52
1997
60
1996
41
1995
45
1994
49
1993
53
1992
70
1991
77
1990
86
1989
118
1988
17

Mines on record

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