Hooker Creek Companies, LLC operator
Controlled by
Howard M Day
MSHA operator ID: L14098
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 35
- Mines on record
- 4
- Years on record
- 1995–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
281
citations
48
significant & substantial
$67,004
proposed penalties
$62,464
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,540 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
124
inspections on record
1,710
inspection hours
16.4
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.281 citations across 1,710 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.$67K
proposed penalties
$63K
current assessed
$62K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
276 assessments are final orders; 8 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 12 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 7 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 5 non-fatal
- ELECTRICAL 3 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 3 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 3 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2025
1
2023
1
2022
2
2021
1
2020
1
2019
2
2017
1
2016
1
2013
2
2011
1
2009
1
2005
1
2004
1
2003
1
2001
3
1999
3
1998
1
1997
5
1996
3
1995
2
Mines on record
- SP-9 O'NEIL OR
- SP 10 OR
- SP 11 OR
- SP-3 OR
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