95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,420 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
104
inspections on record
5,072
inspection hours
4.8
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.
245 citations across 5,072 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.
$75K
proposed penalties
$71K
current assessed
$71K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
237 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-01-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
J R Simplot Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EARTHEN HIGHWALL GAVE WAY SENDING TONS OF MUD & MATERIAL DOWN WHICH BURIED THE SUBURAN UTILITY TRUCK IN WHICH HE WAS SITTING
October 7, 1983ID · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanFatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J R Simplot Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
STEPPED THRU INSULATION FELL 60.8 FEET TO SOLID GROUND
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