Liter's Inc. operator
Controlled by
John G Liter
MSHA operator ID: L17929
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 36
- Mines on record
- 5
- Years on record
- 1993–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
360
citations
91
significant & substantial
$50,258
proposed penalties
$49,517
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $741 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
278
inspections on record
5,808
inspection hours
6.2
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.360 citations across 5,808 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.$50K
proposed penalties
$50K
current assessed
$50K
paid to date
$741
outstanding
349 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 9 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 9 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 8 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 3 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 3 non-fatal
- EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2025
1
2021
1
2020
2
2016
1
2015
1
2014
2
2013
1
2010
1
2009
1
2006
1
2005
2
2004
2
2002
5
2001
4
2000
4
1999
1
1998
4
1996
1
1993
1
Mines on record
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