Leatherwood Processing Company operator
Controlled by
James River Coal Company
MSHA operator ID: P24617
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 28
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 1998–2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
216
citations
60
significant & substantial
$25,774
proposed penalties
$25,254
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $520 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
90
inspections on record
2,832
inspection hours
7.6
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.216 citations across 2,832 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.$26K
proposed penalties
$25K
current assessed
$25K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
211 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-10-23.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 11 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 5 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 4 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 3 non-fatal
- INUNDATION 1 non-fatal
- OTHER 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2008
1
2007
2
2006
1
2005
1
2004
1
2003
3
2002
5
2001
3
2000
3
1999
7
1998
1
Mines on record
- No. 76 Plant KY
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