Mining Incidents

Justice Highwall Mining Inc. operator

MSHA operator ID: 0051938
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
27
Mines on record
5
Years on record
2004–2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
311
citations
119
significant & substantial
$824,487
proposed penalties
$379,613
paid to date
46% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $444,874 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
134
inspections on record
3,311
inspection hours
9.4
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.
311 citations across 3,311 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.
$792K
proposed penalties
$492K
current assessed
$363K
paid to date
$129K
outstanding
281 assessments are final orders; 51 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-04-03.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2021
1
2019
1
2012
1
2010
5
2009
3
2008
5
2007
4
2006
2
2005
3
2004
2

Mines on record

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