Mining Incidents

Keystone Service Industries, Inc. operator

Controlled by Mechel Oao
MSHA operator ID: P18954
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
84
Mines on record
2
Years on record
1987–2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
406
citations
168
significant & substantial
$194,499
proposed penalties
$94,385
paid to date
49% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $100,114 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
203
inspections on record
4,089
inspection hours
9.9
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.
406 citations across 4,089 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.
$195K
proposed penalties
$96K
current assessed
$95K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
403 assessments are final orders; 23 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-23.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2011
2
2009
4
2008
2
2006
3
2005
3
2004
2
2003
3
2002
2
2001
5
1998
1
1997
2
1995
4
1994
1
1993
7
1992
11 (1f)
1991
4
1990
3
1989
4
1988
7
1987
14

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
November 20, 1992 WV · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator Fatality · HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Service Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING DOORS IN RAILROAD CAR EMPTIES,THE JACKING BAR SLIPPED AND BAR STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.BREAKING JAW AND NECK.

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