Laurel Coal Corp. operator
Controlled by
Clarence R Peters; Richard N Nester
MSHA operator ID: P24032
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 118
- Mines on record
- 5
- Years on record
- 1999–2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1,147
citations
397
significant & substantial
$1,190,605
proposed penalties
$1,067,578
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $123,027 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
164
inspections on record
8,557
inspection hours
13.4
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.1,147 citations across 8,557 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.$1.2M
proposed penalties
$1.1M
current assessed
$1.1M
paid to date
$2
outstanding
1,120 assessments are final orders; 12 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-04-26.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 28 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 26 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 16 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 16 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 10 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 9 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2011
4
2010
6
2009
9
2008
9
2007
7
2006
12
2005
9
2004
11
2003
11
2002
8
2001
14
2000
11
1999
7
Mines on record
- Winifrede 12 Mine WV
- Winifred Deep Mine WV
- Berry Branch Mine WV
- Slab Fork WV
- Spruce Lick WV
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