J H Strain & Sons Inc operator
Controlled by
Ernest Strain
MSHA operator ID: L03681
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2003–2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
169
citations
48
significant & substantial
$32,577
proposed penalties
$31,819
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $758 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
100
inspections on record
1,093
inspection hours
15.5
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.169 citations across 1,093 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.$33K
proposed penalties
$32K
current assessed
$32K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
168 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-01-06.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 1 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2019
1
2003
1
Mines on record
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