67% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,757,872 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
5,612
inspections on record
204,487
inspection hours
7.2
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.
14,798 citations across 204,487 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.
$11.5M
proposed penalties
$8.3M
current assessed
$7.8M
paid to date
$514K
outstanding
14,447 assessments are final orders; 642 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-03-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
June 6, 2013AL · Coalbull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift bossFatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Employee walked up to the 7-2C header to inspect wipers. The victim was on an elevated catwalk at discharge of the 7-2B conveyor belt to examine the belt wiper. He fell off the end of catwalk on 7-2B belt. Employee was caught between the skirt and the top belt resulting in a fatal injury.
November 23, 2009AL · Coallaborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scalerFatality · OTHER
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Contact with heat
Employee was traveling #2 Longwall Bleeders and when he did not check in, we sent someone in to look for him. He was found unresponsive with no vital signs. The cause of death is still being investigated.
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