Kincheloe & Sons Inc operator
Controlled by
Wesley J Kincheloe
MSHA operator ID: L01786
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Mines on record
- 2
- Years on record
- 1987–2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
195
citations
45
significant & substantial
$45,689
proposed penalties
$40,431
paid to date
88% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,258 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
76
inspections on record
1,134
inspection hours
17.2
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.195 citations across 1,134 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$46K
proposed penalties
$40K
current assessed
$40K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
191 assessments are final orders; 10 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-04-02.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 2 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 2 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2024
1
2017
1
2016
1
1998
1
1987
1
Mines on record
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