Mining Incidents

Junior Coal Contracting Inncorporated operator

Controlled by George Cowfer Jr
MSHA operator ID: P20988
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1992–2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
225
citations
118
significant & substantial
$60,476
proposed penalties
$51,740
paid to date
86% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $8,736 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
125
inspections on record
5,527
inspection hours
4.1
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.
225 citations across 5,527 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.
$60K
proposed penalties
$52K
current assessed
$52K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
224 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2022
1
2010
1
2007
3
2006
1
1996
1
1995
2
1992
1

Mines on record

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