Little Sandy Coal Company Inc operator
Controlled by
Don Foertsch
MSHA operator ID: P07390
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 77
- Mines on record
- 4
- Years on record
- 1983–2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
68
citations
20
significant & substantial
$8,817
proposed penalties
$8,817
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
68
inspections on record
861
inspection hours
n/a
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.Rate withheld: 861 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
ⓘ
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$9K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
68 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-12-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 30 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 21 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 10 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 5 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 4 non-fatal
- OTHER 2 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2010
3
2008
1
2004
1
2002
1
2001
2
2000
4
1999
5
1998
13
1997
6
1996
9
1995
8
1994
4
1993
4
1991
2
1990
1
1989
3
1988
2
1987
3
1985
2
1984
1
1983
2
Mines on record
- Antioch Mine IN
- Little Sandy IN
- Pond Creek Mine IN
- Brimar Mine IN
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