Mining Incidents

Golden Chance Mining Inc operator

Controlled by Anthony P Cline
MSHA operator ID: P23255
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
16
Mines on record
3
Years on record
1996–2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
29
citations
6
significant & substantial
$1,884
proposed penalties
$1,884
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
24
inspections on record
430
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 430 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
28 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-05-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2001
1
2000
4
1999
3 (1f)
1998
1
1996
7

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
July 26, 1999 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman Fatality · MACHINERY
Golden Chance Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS HELPING MINER OPERATOR MOVE MINER FROM NO. 3 ENTRY TO NO. 4 ENTRY. HE WAS TRYING TO PUT MINER CABLE ON MINER BOOM CAUGHT HIS HEAD BETWEEN MINER BOOM AND ROOF.

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