Left Fork Mining Co Inc operator
Controlled by
Benjamin R. Bennett
MSHA operator ID: P22980
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 156
- Mines on record
- 2
- Years on record
- 1995–2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
2,298
citations
860
significant & substantial
$2,801,565
proposed penalties
$377,919
paid to date
13% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,423,646 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
356
inspections on record
17,937
inspection hours
12.8
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.2,298 citations across 17,937 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.$2.8M
proposed penalties
$2.7M
current assessed
$378K
paid to date
$2.3M
outstanding
2,168 assessments are final orders; 117 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-04-03.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 38 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 31 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 27 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 16 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 12 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 11 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2012
1
2011
3
2010
39
2009
14
2008
18
2007
19
2006
24
2005
4
2003
1
2001
1
2000
2
1998
1
1997
12
1996
13
1995
4
Mines on record
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