Estep Coal Co Inc operator
Controlled by
James Wayne Estep
MSHA operator ID: P12008
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 38
- Mines on record
- 4
- Years on record
- 1983–2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
752
citations
204
significant & substantial
$180,830
proposed penalties
$116,125
paid to date
64% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $64,705 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
249
inspections on record
8,895
inspection hours
8.5
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.752 citations across 8,895 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.$181K
proposed penalties
$177K
current assessed
$116K
paid to date
$61K
outstanding
737 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-11-13.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 11 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 7 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 5 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 4 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 4 non-fatal
- FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL 3 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2012
2
2011
1
2009
2
2008
2
2006
2
2005
1
2003
2
2002
1
2001
1
1989
6
1988
5
1987
3
1986
1
1984
7
1983
2
Mines on record
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