82% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $82,437 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
1,017
inspections on record
37,554
inspection hours
7.5
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.
2,830 citations across 37,554 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.
$456K
proposed penalties
$380K
current assessed
$374K
paid to date
$7K
outstanding
2,765 assessments are final orders; 287 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-05-02.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Harlan Cumberland Coal Company LLC · Struck by flying object
EE WAS RIDING IN A SCOOP BUCKET WHEN A COAL OUTBURST OCCURRED, STRIKING HIM.
June 9, 1987KY · Coalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderFatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Harlan Cumberland Coal Company · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING ROOF FALL ON MINER. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF, WITHOUT WARNING, CRUSHING THE EMPLOYEE. THE ROCK WAS APPROX. 8-12 INCHES THICK AND APPROX. 8 FEET ROUND.
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