Mining Incidents

Hutchinson Salt Company operator

Controlled by Larry L Bingham
MSHA operator ID: L11799
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
223
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1990–2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1,097
citations
271
significant & substantial
$1,444,674
proposed penalties
$889,674
paid to date
62% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $555,000 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
205
inspections on record
8,718
inspection hours
12.6
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.
1,097 citations across 8,718 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.
$1.4M
proposed penalties
$890K
current assessed
$890K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
1,084 assessments are final orders; 59 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-10-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2024
3
2022
4
2021
3
2020
6
2019
3
2018
2
2017
4
2016
2
2015
7
2014
6
2013
7
2012
3
2011
2
2010
2
2009
1
2008
2
2007
2
2006
4
2005
1
2004
1
2002
2
2001
10
2000
5
1999
9
1998
4
1997
8
1996
24
1995
11
1994
13
1993
20
1992
22
1991
26
1990
4

Mines on record

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